Modern-day human trafficking begins in places like rural Nigeria, where young people dream of economic opportunity and a better life for their families, and are willing to give up everything to try and find it. But as many Nigerians learn, the journey to Europe is often much harder and more dangerous than advertised, and most don’t make it. William Brangham reports from Benin City.
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