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		The Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade Database (slavevoyages.org)
		18 points by Thevet on Dec 2, 2014 \| hide \| past \| favorite \| 1 comment

chatmasta on Dec 2, 2014 [–]

The slave trade accounted for an estimated 12 million victims.

Modern day human trafficking accounts for an estimated 21 million victims worldwide, according to the Polaris Project. [0] [1]

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[0] http://www.polarisproject.org/human-trafficking/internationa...

[1] http://www.cicatelli.org/titlex/downloadable/human%20traffic...

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