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'It was my dream but I ended up being kidnapped'
When Shandra Woworuntu lost her job in a bank in Indonesia, she applied for a post in a hotel in the United States. But her American dream turned into a nightmare as she was forced into a life of prostitution.
According to the UN, an estimated 40.3 million people were victims of modern slavery last year.
Shandra is one such survivor.
NOTE: This is an updated and corrected version of the video originally posted on December 22nd 2017
(Photo: Shandra Woworuntu. Credit:KAREN BLEIER/AFP/Getty Images)
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