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Pushing Boulders and Sleeping on Cardboard: A Story of Trafficking in Iraq

By David Phinney, AlterNet. Posted June 20, 2007.


When Ramil Autencio arrived in Iraq, he had the promise of a two-year job, making $450 a month to better life for himself and his family in the Philippines. What he got was a wartime nightmare.
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David Phinney can be contacted at phinneydavid@yahoo.com. Philippine journalist Lucille Quiambao contributed research and translation to this report.

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