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Fabric of Abuse: Fashion world snubs fruits of Uzbek child labor

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The former Soviet republic of Uzbekistan is known as one of the world's largest producers of cotton. But while the industry brings the government a fortune, the Uzbek people remain stricken by poverty. And as RT's Ekaterina Gracheva reports, human rights groups say the cotton industry thrives on illegal child labour. RT on Twitter twitter.com RT on Facebook www.facebook.com
October 4, 2011

Title: Fabric of Abuse: Fashion world snubs fruits of Uzbek child labor
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