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Breaking the Bonds of Slavery in Mauritania
In Brief
WASHINGTON, Jul 15 (OneWorld.net) - A group of Mauritanian activists was given the 2009 Anti-Slavery Award in recognition of their 15-year fight to eradicate slavery in the West African country, where more than half a million people are born into and continue to live as slaves.
