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Nine suffocate in US human trafficking case
Associated Press, Published on 24/07/2017
» SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS - Nine people died after being crammed into the back of a sweltering tractor-trailer found parked outside a Walmart in the midsummer Texas heat, authorities said Sunday in what they described as an immigrant-smuggling attempt gone wrong.
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8 found dead in truck in 'human trafficking crime'
Associated Press, Published on 23/07/2017
» SAN ANTONIO, Texas -- Eight people were found dead in a tractor-trailer outside a Walmart store in the stifling summer heat in what police called a horrific human trafficking case, and the driver was arrested.
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Indonesian fishermen settle human trafficking suit
Associated Press, Published on 04/01/2018
» A human trafficking lawsuit just settled between two Indonesian fishermen and an American boat owner will not impact nearly 800 other foreign fishermen in Hawaii's fleet who are banned from leaving boats when the vessels reach US shores, industry officials say.
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Australia launches $55m anti-trafficking effort for Asean
Associated Press, Published on 01/08/2019
» Australia on Thursday launched a new A$80-million (US$55 million) programme to help Southeast Asian nations combat human trafficking.
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US fishing industry accused of 'slave-like' trafficking
Associated Press, Published on 21/07/2017
» HONOLULU - A human rights complaint has been filed with an international commission to investigate claims of human rights violations against Thais and other Southeast Asians in Hawaii's commercial fishing industry.
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Philippines gives Aussie life sentence for child trafficking
Associated Press, Published on 21/02/2018
» MANILA: A Philippine court has sentenced an Australian man to life imprisonment after finding him guilty on human trafficking and child pornography charges.
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US pushes Asean on trafficking
Associated Press, Published on 09/07/2014
» The United States urged Southeast Asia's regional bloc on Tuesday to do more to combat human trafficking after two of its member states were blacklisted for failing to act decisively against exploitation of migrant labourers.
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Pope arrives in Thailand to encourage Catholic minority
Associated Press, Published on 20/11/2019
» Pope Francis arrived in Bangkok on Wednesday to begin a tour of Thailand and Japan, part of a mission to boost the morale of those countries' tiny minority Catholic communities and speak about issues of concern including human trafficking and peacemaking.
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More than 100 arrested as fishing crackdown intensifies
Associated Press, Published on 01/02/2016
» The government said it has accelerated its fight against human trafficking and unregulated fishing in its bid to avoid trade sanctions over abuses in the seafood industry.
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Sources say US upgrades Cuba in TIP report
Associated Press, Published on 17/07/2015
» WASHINGTON — The United States is set to remove Cuba from the list of worst offenders in failing to suppress human trafficking and forced labour, US sources said, removing a longstanding irritant between the former Cold War foes at a time of détente.
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