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Racist Texts Referencing Slavery Sent To Black People Across US, FBI Starts Probe
These offensive messages have been reported in more than a dozen states, including California, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Michigan, North Carolina, Virginia, and Alabama.
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American Youtuber Kisses Korean Wartime Memorial Statue. Then This Happens
A 24-year-old American YouTuber, named Johnny Somali, has apologised after getting involved in a highly controversial incident in Korea.
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How Democratic Party Went From Supporting Slavery To Backing Kamala Harris
Founded by Thomas Jefferson, the Democratic Party is the oldest political party in the US.
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US Elections: How The South Used Slavery For Political Gains
The Electoral College forms an instrumental part of the US election process.
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How African-Americans Fought For The Right To Vote In US Presidential Elections
In the aftermath of the Civil War, with the abolition of slavery formalised by the 13th Amendment in 1865, approximately 4 million freed Black Americans were eager to secure their place as full citizens, including the critical right to vote.
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King Charles Faces Calls To Compensate For UK's Brutal Past At Summit
Britain's King Charles faced calls to reckon with his country's colonial past Friday, as a summit of Commonwealth allies turned into a factious debate about the legacy of slavery and empire.
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UK To Address Backlog Of Modern Slavery Cases Amid 50 Million Globally Trapped
The UK Government has announced the recruitment of 200 additional Home Office staff to address a backlog of 23,300 modern slavery cases inherited from the previous administration.
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47 Indian 'Cyber Slaves' In Laos, Forced To Run Dating Apps Scam, Rescued
At least 47 Indians, who were being held against their will in Laos and being forced to scam Indians back home online, were rescued today by officials.
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UK Man Enslaved For 26 Years In Filthy Caravan To Receive Rs 3.75 Crore
The Rooney family exploited homeless men for over two decades, resulting in 15 deaths. In 2017, 11 family members were imprisoned for 79 years.
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Instagram Model Forced Followers Into Sex Work, Kept Them As Slaves
Former Brazilian model and US-based wellness influencer Kat Torres has been sentenced to eight years in prison for the human trafficking and slavery of women, after an FBI investigation found that two women living with her had gone missing in 2022.
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33 Indian Farm Labourers Freed From "Slavery" By Italy Police
Italian police said on Saturday they had freed 33 Indian farm labourers from slave-like working conditions in the northern Verona province and seized almost half a million euros ($545,300) from their two alleged abusers.
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Video: Woman Stands On Display At Clothing Store In Dubai, Intenet Calls It "Inhuman"
A viral video of a woman standing next to mannequins at a clothing store in a Dubai mall has triggered social media debate, with critics accusing the store of "modern world slavery".
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'Colony' Symbol Of Colonial Slavery: Kerala Minister Before Resigning
Kerala Minister K Radhakrishnan, who has been elected to the Lok Sabha, resigned from Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan's Cabinet on Tuesday, but not before issuing a landmark order to remove colonial names for some places.
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What is Juneteenth? Tracing The History And Significance Of June 19th
Juneteenth, now a federal holiday since 2021, marks the belated end of slavery in Texas in 1865, highlighting the challenges of emancipation during the Civil War.
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2 Shot Dead, 14 Injured At Texas Concert, Cops Hunt For Gunman
A shooter killed two people and injured a dozen others at a Texas park concert yesterday during an annual celebration to mark the end of slavery in the US.
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Racist Texts Referencing Slavery Sent To Black People Across US, FBI Starts Probe
These offensive messages have been reported in more than a dozen states, including California, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Michigan, North Carolina, Virginia, and Alabama.
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American Youtuber Kisses Korean Wartime Memorial Statue. Then This Happens
A 24-year-old American YouTuber, named Johnny Somali, has apologised after getting involved in a highly controversial incident in Korea.
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How Democratic Party Went From Supporting Slavery To Backing Kamala Harris
Founded by Thomas Jefferson, the Democratic Party is the oldest political party in the US.
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US Elections: How The South Used Slavery For Political Gains
The Electoral College forms an instrumental part of the US election process.
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How African-Americans Fought For The Right To Vote In US Presidential Elections
In the aftermath of the Civil War, with the abolition of slavery formalised by the 13th Amendment in 1865, approximately 4 million freed Black Americans were eager to secure their place as full citizens, including the critical right to vote.
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King Charles Faces Calls To Compensate For UK's Brutal Past At Summit
Britain's King Charles faced calls to reckon with his country's colonial past Friday, as a summit of Commonwealth allies turned into a factious debate about the legacy of slavery and empire.
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UK To Address Backlog Of Modern Slavery Cases Amid 50 Million Globally Trapped
The UK Government has announced the recruitment of 200 additional Home Office staff to address a backlog of 23,300 modern slavery cases inherited from the previous administration.
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47 Indian 'Cyber Slaves' In Laos, Forced To Run Dating Apps Scam, Rescued
At least 47 Indians, who were being held against their will in Laos and being forced to scam Indians back home online, were rescued today by officials.
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UK Man Enslaved For 26 Years In Filthy Caravan To Receive Rs 3.75 Crore
The Rooney family exploited homeless men for over two decades, resulting in 15 deaths. In 2017, 11 family members were imprisoned for 79 years.
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Instagram Model Forced Followers Into Sex Work, Kept Them As Slaves
Former Brazilian model and US-based wellness influencer Kat Torres has been sentenced to eight years in prison for the human trafficking and slavery of women, after an FBI investigation found that two women living with her had gone missing in 2022.
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33 Indian Farm Labourers Freed From "Slavery" By Italy Police
Italian police said on Saturday they had freed 33 Indian farm labourers from slave-like working conditions in the northern Verona province and seized almost half a million euros ($545,300) from their two alleged abusers.
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Video: Woman Stands On Display At Clothing Store In Dubai, Intenet Calls It "Inhuman"
A viral video of a woman standing next to mannequins at a clothing store in a Dubai mall has triggered social media debate, with critics accusing the store of "modern world slavery".
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'Colony' Symbol Of Colonial Slavery: Kerala Minister Before Resigning
Kerala Minister K Radhakrishnan, who has been elected to the Lok Sabha, resigned from Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan's Cabinet on Tuesday, but not before issuing a landmark order to remove colonial names for some places.
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What is Juneteenth? Tracing The History And Significance Of June 19th
Juneteenth, now a federal holiday since 2021, marks the belated end of slavery in Texas in 1865, highlighting the challenges of emancipation during the Civil War.
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2 Shot Dead, 14 Injured At Texas Concert, Cops Hunt For Gunman
A shooter killed two people and injured a dozen others at a Texas park concert yesterday during an annual celebration to mark the end of slavery in the US.
