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What caused the American Civil War?
In Depth Fight between northern Union states against those in the south ‘determined what kind of nation the US would be’
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Modern slavery: Britons make up majority of UK trafficking victims for first time
Speed Read More than 5,000 children are among the record number of victims reported last year, investigators warn
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Slavery cases in London up by 60%
Speed Read As many as 1,600 human trafficking cases expected to be reported in the capital in 2017
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Swing Low, Sweet Chariot: England rugby accused of stealing slave anthem
In Depth The adoption of an African-American spiritual by English rugby fans is 'unfortunate' say US academics
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Slavery on the rise: The ten worst offending countries
In Depth Global Slavery Index estimates that more than 46 million people are trapped around the world
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The legacy of slavery: three challenges for the US
In Depth America is once again going through a period of soul-searching, 150 years after abolition of slavery
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Britain to build prison in Jamaica amid calls for slavery reparations
Speed Read Government will spend £25 million so hundreds of foreign criminals can be sent home to the Caribbean
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Slavery in modern day Britain: is enough being done to tackle it?
In Depth 'Oliver Twist scenarios' are playing out on British streets, despite the government's new anti-slavery legislation
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