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	<title>Somaly Mam Foundation: News</title>
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	<description>Sex Slave Trade and Somaly Mam Foundation</description>
	<pubDate>Tue, 07 Oct 2008 15:54:37 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>New York Times: Fighting Sex Trafficking in Cambodia</title>
		<link>http://somaly.org/news/new-york-times-fighting-sex-trafficking-in-cambodia/</link>
		<comments>http://somaly.org/news/new-york-times-fighting-sex-trafficking-in-cambodia/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Oct 2008 15:54:37 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;Nicholas D. Kristof interviews Somaly Mam, who was sold to the brothels as a young teenager and now runs shelters for rescued girls.&#8221;
View the video here
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		<title>Human Trafficking Awareness Conference</title>
		<link>http://somaly.org/news/human-trafficking-awareness-conference/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Oct 2008 15:23:16 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Mission 
The mission of the Human Trafficking Awareness Conference (HTAC) is to partner and collaborate with local, national, and international organizations to raise community awareness, provide training for our local citizens and encourage engagement in the fight against human trafficking
Who are We and Why are We Doing This? 
Human trafficking is a form of modern [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Reuters: Ex-sex slave crusades against forced prostitution</title>
		<link>http://somaly.org/news/reuters-ex-sex-slave-crusades-against-forced-prostitution/</link>
		<comments>http://somaly.org/news/reuters-ex-sex-slave-crusades-against-forced-prostitution/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Oct 2008 23:50:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>greg</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;Abandoned as a child in Cambodia during the Khmer Rouge&#8217;s murderous reign, Somaly Mam has no memory of her family and doesn&#8217;t know her true age or name. But she recalls when she was sold to a brothel.She traces a dramatic and haunting journey from sex slave to crusader against forced prostitution in her newly [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Photos From An Evening of New Dreams</title>
		<link>http://somaly.org/news/photos-from-an-evening-of-new-dreams/</link>
		<comments>http://somaly.org/news/photos-from-an-evening-of-new-dreams/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Oct 2008 23:21:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>greg</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[The Evening of New Dreams fundraiser was a huge success. We&#8217;ve posted a slideshow of photos from the event. Check them out:
View the New Dreams Photo Slideshow 
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		<title>Washington Post: Of Human Bondage</title>
		<link>http://somaly.org/news/washington-post-of-human-bondage/</link>
		<comments>http://somaly.org/news/washington-post-of-human-bondage/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 27 Sep 2008 18:58:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>greg</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[A recently published article in the Washington post discusses Somaly Mam&#8217;s efforts to lobby Congress for  stricter human trafficking laws, and recounts her harrowing childhood spent in a brothel:
&#8220;Along the way, somehow she learned not to be silent. That is the most extraordinary part of her shocking life&#8217;s journey, an achievement she still cannot fully [...]]]></description>
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		<title>New York Times: A Heroine From the Brothels</title>
		<link>http://somaly.org/news/a-heroine-from-the-brothels-new-york-times/</link>
		<comments>http://somaly.org/news/a-heroine-from-the-brothels-new-york-times/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 27 Sep 2008 18:47:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>greg</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[A new op-ed in the New York Times by Nicholas D. Kristoff discusses Somaly Mam&#8217;s fight against human trafficking, her new book, and recounts her inspiring story:
&#8220;World leaders are parading through New York this week for a United Nations General Assembly reviewing their (lack of) progress in fighting global poverty. That’s urgent and necessary, but [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Brothel Busters: Interview in Marie Claire</title>
		<link>http://somaly.org/news/brothel-busters-interview-in-marie-claire/</link>
		<comments>http://somaly.org/news/brothel-busters-interview-in-marie-claire/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 13 Aug 2008 20:07:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>greg</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Somaly Mam foundation founders Nicholas Lumpp and Jared Greenberg were recently featured by Marie Claire:
&#8220;Some guys play Xbox and fantasy football in their spare time; Jared Greenberg and Nicholas Lumpp save young women from sexual slavery in Southeast Asia. The 25-year-old Air Force Academy graduates are the founders of the Somaly Mam Foundation, a new [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Somaly Mam on MSNBC</title>
		<link>http://somaly.org/news/somaly-mam-on-msnbc/</link>
		<comments>http://somaly.org/news/somaly-mam-on-msnbc/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Jul 2008 21:58:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>greg</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Somaly mam was recently featured on MSNBC&#8217;s Hansen Files:

Check out more Somaly Mam Videos on our Video page.
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		<title>Summit Team to Raise Awareness to End Human Trafficking</title>
		<link>http://somaly.org/news/summit-team-to-raise-awareness-to-end-human-trafficking/</link>
		<comments>http://somaly.org/news/summit-team-to-raise-awareness-to-end-human-trafficking/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 23 Jul 2008 11:48:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>greg</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[
(pictured: preparing for their Rainier summit bid; Jeff Bodem (L), Kate Gruber (C), Tony Monaco (R) in Colorado May 2008)
Three LexisNexis US based employees are taking their CEO&#8217;s lead and will aid in the effort to stop human trafficking by creating greater awareness while climbing Mount Rainier July 21-24. The practice of human trafficking is [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Pre-orders for The Road of Lost Innocence now being accepted</title>
		<link>http://somaly.org/news/pre-orders-for-the-road-of-lost-innocence-now-being-accepted/</link>
		<comments>http://somaly.org/news/pre-orders-for-the-road-of-lost-innocence-now-being-accepted/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 23 Jul 2008 11:38:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>greg</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Pre-orders for Somaly Mam&#8217;s new book, The Road of Lost Innocence, are now being accepted in our &#60;a href=&#8221;https://www.somaly.org/store&#8221;&#62;store&#60;/a&#62;.

Born in a village deep in the Cambodian forest, Somaly Mam was sold into sexual slavery by her grandfather when she was twelve years old. For the next decade she was shuttled through the brothels that make [...]]]></description>
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