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5 Misconceptions About Modern Slavery

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    September 16, 2015
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Have you ever wondered what you can do to stop modern-day slavery?

Modern-day slavery affects millions of people and reached across social economic, international, and age boundaries.  Here are five ways that the average person can help end human trafficking.

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