Some 700 Malaysians are reportedly being held captive in Bokeo province, Laos and have been abused by the resort managers who are allegedly demanding a large ransom for their release
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The truck was stopped near the Kings Roman Casino, which is located in a special economic zone of Laos that operates virtually autonomously of national law.
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Many of the workers are human-trafficking victims lured to the Chinese-run special economic zone for jobs.
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Some women who could not pay off debts they owed to their employers were forced into prostitution.
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