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2. Human trafficking in the Philippines - Wikipedia

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   The Philippines Government first outlawed bride agencies in 1990 after being alarmed at reports of widespread abuse of Philippine women in other countries. [65] There have been 5,000 Filipina mail order brides entering the United States every year since 1986, a total of 55,000 as of 1997. [66]

3. Mail-order bride - Wikipedia

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   After contacting a mail-order agency, the majority of Filipina mail-order brides met their husbands by attending "show-ups", a meeting in which a group of Filipina women are brought to meet a Korean man who is looking for a wife. At the show-up the Korean man picks a prospective wife from among the group, and in a matter of days they are married.

4. A Foreign Affair (company) - Wikipedia

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   A 2011 The Today Show segment featured AFA and one of its founders in light of the mail-order bride industry's growth following the 2008 recession. The segment explored some common negative perceptions about the mail-order bride industry, including concerns that relationships precipitated by websites like AFA might not be completely equal; for ...

5. Anti Mail-Order Spouse Act - Wikipedia

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   It replaced a 1990 law, the Anti Mail-Order Bride Law, enacted by the Congress of the Philippines as a result of stories in local media about Filipinas being abused by their foreign husbands. In practice, it was readily circumvented by basing matchmaking agencies outside the Philippines as no law prohibits their operation in destination ...

6. Overseas Filipino Worker - Wikipedia

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   The Philippine Overseas Employment Administration (POEA) was a government agency tasked with supervising labor recruitment agencies in the Philippines. Recruitment and deployment agencies are mandated by the POEA to monitor the situation of Overseas Filipino Workers, including if they are with their supposed employers and if employers provide ...

7. Raptors F Scottie Barnes reportedly expected to miss weeks ...

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   Barnes is having a career season with 20.6 points, 7.4 assists, 8.4 rebounds per game through 14 games.

8. Detroit police officer killed in hit-and-run crash, person of ...

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   A Detroit police officer heading home from work was killed in a hit-and-run crash on the city’s east side on Sunday, according to authorities. FOX 2 in Detroit reported that Officer Cameron ...

9. Hilarious Horse Hams It up Instead of Following Script When ...

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   You could be grooming your horse and might have a brush, bucket, sponge, and other tools with you to get the job done. As you're on one side of the horse, they might "steal" your things and even ...