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                    [ArticleID] => 1687468
                    [Title] => Slaves in a modern world
                    [Summary] => If you thought slavery, which Britain abolished over 180 years ago, was restricted to a dismal passage of inhuman history, then think again. 
                    [DatePublished] => 2017-04-20 00:00:00
                    [ColumnID] => 133333
                    [Focus] => 1
                    [AuthorID] => 1139701
                    [AuthorName] => Asif Ahmad
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                    [Title] => Egypt: New find shows slaves didn't build pyramids
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Egypt displayed on yesterday newly discovered tombs more than 4,000 years old and said they belonged to people who worked on the Great Pyramids of Giza, presenting the discovery as more evidence that slaves did not build the ancient monuments.

[DatePublished] => 2010-01-12 06:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 516291 [Title] => Top 10 facts about modern slavery [Summary] =>

Human trafficking is a $40 billion industry.

[DatePublished] => 2009-10-23 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => YStyle [SectionUrl] => ystyle [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 468187 [Title] => Slave [Summary] =>

When we did military training, back in the days of ROTC, we did slavish things.

[DatePublished] => 2009-05-17 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 134272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 332087 [Title] => Today in the Past [Summary] => Today, April 18, 1591, Pope Gregory XIV frees all slaves in the Philippines.

One of the best achievements of Spain in the Philippines during the early years of her colonization was the abolition of slavery.

The laws of the Indies, especially those promulgated in 1526, 1541 and 1588, prohibited and penalized slavery in all Spanish colonies.

However, these laws were not effectively carried out and Philip II issued a royal decree dated August 9, 1589, ordering the emancipation of all slaves in the Philippines.
[DatePublished] => 2006-04-18 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1732652 [AuthorName] => Samson Lucero [SectionName] => Freeman Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 280496 [Title] => Remember, you were a slave [Summary] => "Remember that you were slaves in Egypt, and follow carefully these decrees." - Deuteronomy 16:12

"Remember that you were a slave in Egypt," Moses instructed the Hebrew people as he came to the end of his life. But did these sons of Abraham need to be reminded? Had they not sat around campfires listening to the stories of parents and grandparents? Had they not seen the scars on their wrists and ankles and the marks on their backs–imprints without and far more within–which they would carry to their deaths?
[DatePublished] => 2005-06-05 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 134281 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1284383 [AuthorName] => Dr. Harold J. Sala [SectionName] => Starweek Magazine [SectionUrl] => starweek-magazine [URL] => ) ) )
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