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Mauritania: Independent UN Expert Urges Country to Do More to End Slavery Practices

While noting the significant steps that have been taken in Mauritania to tackle slavery, an independent United Nations human rights expert today called for a comprehensive strategy to put an end to this scourge, warning of its impact on the country's... Full Article at AllAfrica.com

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  1. Fishermen haul a boat to the seashore outside Mauritania's capital Nouakchott December 4, 2009.
  2. BERLIN - AUGUST 15: Abdallahi Nanou of Mauritania competes in the men's 1500 Metres Final during day one of the 12th IAAF World Athletics Championships at the Olympic Stadium on August 15, 2009 in Berlin, Germany.
  3. COPENHAGEN, DENMARK - DECEMBER 16: Two protestors are removed by UN security officials from the main stage of the Climate Change Conference on December 16, 2009 in Copenhagen, Denmark.
  4. Rajendra Pachauri, head of the United Nations Intergovernmental Panel on climate Change (IPCC), stands outside the conference centre of the United Nations Climate Change Conference 2009 in Copenhagen December 16, 2009.

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