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    2 men charged in Tampa Bay human trafficking ring

    Two men have been charged with leading a human-trafficking ring involving at least 16 women in the Tampa Bay area.Peter D. Kitt and Shawn D. Franklin were each being held Friday on $1 million bond on charges of racketeering and conspiracy.Authorities say the women were recruited from strip clubs and sent to a brothel in Pinellas County to become prostitutes. They were routinely given drugs and beaten.Attorney General Pam Bondi called the women's captivity akin to "modern-day slavery."Bondi's office, the Clearwater Police Department and eight other law enforcement agencies partnered in the investigation....

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      Federal officials are investigating reports of human trafficking at the upscale Virginia home of a Saudi military attaché, after immigration agents removed two domes...

    2. Ukrainian gets life for trafficking workers in US; prosecutor cites 'modern-day slavery'

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    3. A New Year's resolution to raise awareness

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    6. Documentary exposes the reality of illegal immigration

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    7. For Cleveland women, ordeal of recovery begins now

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    9. Human trafficking : hunting the predator

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    10. UN: Human trafficking victims in the millions

      A senior U.N. official says that as many as 2.4 million people may be victims of human trafficking worldwide at any given time.Yury Fedotov calls human trafficking "...

    11. Largest US human trafficking case in question after gov't fails to convict Hawaii farm owners

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    1. US adds Syria to human trafficking blacklist, recognizes efforts of Myanmar, Venezuela, others

      The Obama administration on Tuesday added Syria to the list of countries that could face U.S. sanctions for not doing enough to combat trafficking. Sixteen other nat...

    2. U.S. Expands Human Trafficking Blacklist

      WASHINGTON -- The Obama administration on Monday nearly doubled the number of countries that may face U.S. sanctions for not doing enough to combat human trafficking...

    3. US expands human trafficking blacklist

      The Obama administration on Monday nearly doubled the number of countries that may face U.S. sanctions for not doing enough to combat human trafficking, calling on t...

    4. Bush Administration Adds 7 Nations to Human Trafficking Blacklist

      The Bush administration on Tuesday added seven nations, including several key U.S. allies in the Middle East, to its human trafficking blacklist for failing to halt ...

    5. U.S. Exposes Nations for Human Trafficking

      The United States accused 14 nations Friday of failing to do enough to stop the modern-day slave trade in prostitutes, child sex workers and forced laborers. The cou...

    6. Expanded Human Trafficking Watchlist Puts Dozens of Countries on Notice

      WASHINGTON -- The Obama administration on Tuesday expanded the U.S. watchlist of countries suspected of not doing enough to combat human trafficking, putting more th...

    7. Lawmakers begin to fine-tune immigration bill, sponsors offer a few concessions

      The authors of a sweeping immigration overhaul agreed Thursday to strengthen border security provisions, while turning back efforts that would likely slow the mass l...

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