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On the recordApril 10, 2013
Congressman Al Green who spoke out, and also thanks to the State Department, my sister Huong and six other victims were released and were allowed to return to Vietnam.
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Al Green
Democratic · Texas

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Al Green's advocacy helped rescue trafficking victims and facilitated their return to Vietnam.

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