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5 Arrested In China Slavery Case

News Type: Event — Seeded on Mon Jun 18, 2007 3:13 PM EDT
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(CBS/AP) Authorities in northern China have arrested five people accused of starving and beating workers at a brick kiln to keep them enslaved, state media reported Monday.

The suspects were arrested for "illegally holding and deliberately injuring laborers ... and forcing them to do highly intensive manual labor," the official Xinhua News Agency said.

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