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The US government to save the Emir of Dubai from “Child slavery” law suit

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Explain this:

Why the US condemning Yemen on children trafficking [watch the video], while they are trying to save Sheikh Mohammed Al-Maktum from the same charge?

Kevin Bogardus wrote on The Hill:

U.A.E. may get U.S. help to fend off major lawsuit

After the suit was filed in September 2006, the U.A.E. leaders hired a camp of lobbyists, public-relations consultants and attorneys in Washington to push the Bush administration to weigh in on the case through a “statement of interest.� The effort has cost the sheikhs more than $3.5 million so far

Related

- This is the full complaint issued against UAE’s “Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid al-Maktoum�

- Children Slavery in UAE and the “Iraq-War�

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