COLUMBIA — A Burmese refugee, one of 259 who came to Columbia in the last five years, had reportedly been forced into slave labor before coming to the United States.
Jen Wheeler, City of Refuge offers helping hand to refugees
Thursday, September 27, 2012 | 6:00 a.m. CDT;
updated 12:56 a.m. CDT, Friday, September 28, 2012
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