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The Shame of Child Slavery in Africa (Visit this link)
Describes the shameful practice known as trokosi in which girls as young as 4 yrs. old are enslaved by idol priests to provide perpetual atonement for the sins of a family member or ancestor. Gives a Christian solution and a practical way to help. Describes two organizations that are rescuing these children.
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Added: Sat Feb 14 2004