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Free the Slaves staff Jacob Patton, Austin Choi-Fitzpatrick, and Peggy Callahan will be blogging here to keep track of what we know about trafficking and US contractors in Iraq and how the warslavery.org campaign is going.

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Congress, Rumsfeld, Gates: Different Faces, Same Issue

Both the Republican Administration and the incoming Democratic Congress are on the record against trafficking in Iraq. The record is a start but action is what actually makes the difference between slavery and freedom!

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Watchdog group urges Congress to investigate trafficking

The non-governmental watchdog group, Project on Government Oversight (POGO), recently released a list of 13 suggested oversight priorities for the new Congress in 2007.

Top of the list? “Addressing Federal Contractor Misconduct”.

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