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news Battle to Take-down Backpage.com Ends in Seizure, Criminal Indictments of Ownership

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"NEW YORK – A long-time battle to remove Backpage.com from the Internet has ended with the indictments of ownership and government seizure of its domain Backpage.com, which hosted a popular online classifieds site similar to Craigslist which allegedly was used heavily by escorts and massage providers far-bending the envelope between casual encounters, prostitution and human trafficking, according to investigators."

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"NEW YORK – A long-time battle to remove Backpage.com from the Internet has ended with the indictments of ownership and government seizure of its domain Backpage.com, which hosted a popular online classifieds site similar to Craigslist which allegedly was used heavily by escorts and massage providers far-bending the envelope between casual encounters, prostitution and human trafficking, according to investigators."

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I saw that on the trending news last night. My one friend used to advertise there a long time ago.
 

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county sheriff TomDart, led local campaign to shut it down

claims lot of illegal activity
 

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How is it sex-trafficking if she does it herself?
 

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