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Friend says religious group was teaching kids 'work ethic'

An "alternative religious group" held children as young as 9 years old as slaves, forcing them to work in fish markets to fund the group's operations, Cumberland County authorities said Wednesday.
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An "alternative religious group" held children as young as 9 years old as slaves, forcing them to work in fish markets to fund the group's operations, Cumberland County authorities said Wednesday.

Reporter : Gilbert Baez
Reporter : Adam Owens
Photographer : Michael Joyner
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Web Editor : Janine Bowen
Posted 2018-01-10T18:09:00-0500 - Updated 2018-01-10T22:18:48-0500