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07/19/2004:

"Slavery well established in Africa before arrival of Portuguese"

Sir, Mr Caesar Darias's statement (Letters, July 15) that "Portugal's main contribution to humanity over the past 800 years was to practically invent kidnapping and slavery" is ludicrous and offensive.

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