Bush Waives Saudi Trafficking Sanctions

...Wednesday to waive any financial sanctions on Saudi Arabia, Washington's closest Arab ally in the war on terrorism, for failing to do enough to sto
By John Amato — September 22, 2005

...Wednesday to waive any financial sanctions on Saudi Arabia, Washington's closest Arab ally in the war on terrorism, for failing to do enough to stop the modern-day slave trade in prostitutes, child sex workers and forced laborers....read on

Think Progress remembers: Just a year ago, we were told things would be different. President Bush, 7/16/04: Human trafficking is one of the worst offenses against human dignity. Our nation is determined to fight that crime abroad and at home.

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