| 1. | Debt slavery is common in Brazil, especially in the Amazon rainforest.
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| 2. | The Brazilian government estimates some 25, 000 people work in debt slavery conditions in Brazil.
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| 3. | Capture in war, voluntary servitude and debt slavery became common within the British Isles during the Middle Ages.
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| 4. | Debt slavery can persist across generations, future generations being made to work to pay off debts incurred by past generations.
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| 5. | Although debt slavery and feudal landholding patterns had been abolished by the French, the old elites still controlled the countryside.
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| 6. | El Barzon is Spanish for the ring on a yoke for oxen, and refers to the debt slavery its members feel.
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| 7. | Debt slavery, enslavement of war captives, military slavery, and criminal slavery were all practiced in various parts of Africa.
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| 8. | The inspectors were looking into labor conditions on the ranches near Unai, including allegations of debt slavery, when they were killed.
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| 9. | Allowing purchases on credit enforced a kind of debt slavery, obligating employees to remain with the company until the debt was cleared.
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| 10. | The Mongols practiced debt slavery, and by 1290 in all parts of the Mongol Empire commoners were selling their children into slavery.
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