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Burmese Refugees Working for Democracynew

Soe Naing hid in a jungle along the Burma-Thailand border after the military killed hundreds of peaceful protesters in 1988, and eventually ended up in North Carolina. The same military junta recently lashed out against Buddhist monks and pro-democracy demonstrators.
INDY Week  |  Charles Duncan  |  10-25-2007  |  International

Neo-China Restaurant Accused of 'Human Trafficking'new

A former employee says the chain restaurant brought him and his family members from China to work 90 hours a week at less than minimum wage and then fired them after one was injured on the job.
INDY Week  |  Charles Duncan  |  09-27-2007  |  Business & Labor

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