Saving girls from circus slavery


	Saving girls from circus slavery

bignosemousie

8-1-2008 2:43 PM

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slavery, freedom, india, nepal

bignosemousie says:

As the rescue team of a British charity, the Esther Benjamins Trust, they have freed more than 200 child acrobats.

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