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McLean, Virginia: Investigation Of Human Trafficking
At the Saudi diplomatic mansion:
MCLEAN, Va. - Two domestic workers have been removed from a diplomatic mansion in McLean following accusations they were being held like slaves.
The gated compound on Orris Street is owned by the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia's Armed Forces Office, according to real estate records.
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There could be hundreds of people brought to this country and placed in involuntary servitude, essentially as slaves, either for domestic help or as a sex slave, Virginia Congressman Frank Wolf tells WTOP....
Thus far, no official comment from Saudi Arabia.
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The Saudis And Viagra
Psychological problems:Saudi Arabia is the world’s sixth largest consumer of sex drugs as domestic demand is as much as 10 times that in Russia, according to a newspaper.Alriyadyh Arabic language daily, citing an unnamed medical study in the Gulf Kingdom,...
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Know The Peace Of Islam
NDTV: Saudi woman beheaded for practising 'sorcery' Riyadh: A Saudi woman was beheaded on Monday after being convicted of practising sorcery, which is banned in the ultra-conservative kingdom, the interior ministry said. Amina bin Abdulhalim...
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Come, Know The Religon Of Peace
Now Lebanon: Saudi Arabia beheads Sudanese “sorcerer” Saudi Arabia beheaded a Sudanese man by sword in the western city of Medina on Monday after he was convicted of practicing sorcery, the Interior Ministry announced.Abdul Hamid al-Fakki "practiced...
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Hrw Bowing Down To The King
Hey guys, just found this article online. Don't know how credible it is or whether it has already been covered on IBA, but I thought I'd share--here it goes: A delegation from Human Rights Watch was recently in Saudi Arabia. To investigate the...
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Is Pope Benedict Calling For Christians To Be Killed?
Saudi Arabia does even not allow its citizens to own a Bible, much less make the choice of free conscience to become a Christian. So why, then, is Pope Benedict lauding the Christian presence in Saudi Arabia? What purpose does such an acknowledgement...
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