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Argentines shocked by verdicts in sex slave trial
The acquittal of 13 people accused in the disappearance of a young woman who was allegedly kidnapped and forced into prostitution for "VIP clients" ...
Argentine mom rescues hundreds of sex slaves
Susana Trimarco was a housewife who fussed over her family and paid scant attention to the news until her daughter left for a doctor's appointment and ...
IKEA regrets use of forced labor in East Germany
Swedish furniture giant IKEA expressed regret Friday that it benefited from the use of forced prison labor by some of its suppliers in communist East ...
Ikea to release report on East German forced labor
Swedish furniture giant Ikea will release a report this week addressing claims it benefited from forced labor in communist East Germany, the company ...
Mexico's Day of Dead brings memories of missing
Maria Elena Salazar refuses to set out plates of her missing son's favorite foods or orange flowers as offerings for the deceased on Mexico's Day of ...
Facebook used to kidnap, traffic Indonesian girls
When a 14-year-old girl received a Facebook friend request from an older man she didn't know, she accepted it out of curiosity. It's a click she will ...
Afghan police say man killed wife for wanting job
A man in a western Afghan city has confessed to stabbing his wife to death to prevent her from taking a job outside the home, police said Monday.
Mo. abuse case poses question of consent vs. crime
Advocates for people who engage in rough but consensual sex say they fear an abuse case unfolding in Missouri ultimately could criminalize their ...
Number of pot plants eradicated drops nationwide
Federal data shows the number of live marijuana plants eradicated in outdoor and indoor grow operations has dropped in most states over the past three ...