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Police bust underage prostitution ring

May 27, 2009
By Monika Hanley

RIGA - The State Police of Latvia have identified, accused and closed down two modeling agencies found to have been involved in a human sex trafficking racket. The two agencies, “Modeles lv” and “WWWmanagement” offered modeling jobs to minors and women from Latvia who were sent to several countries in Europe and forced into prostitution.     â€œHuman trafficking rings linked to modeling agencies are the classic form of trafficking for women and girls from Eastern Euro ...

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