labor camp

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la′bor camp`


n.
1. a penal colony where inmates are forced to work.
2. a camp for the shelter of migratory farm workers.
[1895–1900]
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Noun1.labor camp - a penal institution for political prisoners who are used as forced labor
camp - a penal institution (often for forced labor); "China has many camps for political prisoners"
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The United States on Tuesday implemented a 2004 order of deportation to Germany of Jakiw Palij, a former Nazi SS labor camp guard in German-occupied Poland, the White House said in a press release.
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The first phase was held on October 9-10 in Abu Dhabi, followed by second phase on October 15-16 in Sharjah at UNEC Sajja Labor camp. Teams from Abu Dhabi, Dubai and Sharjah played each other in the final face-off and PCB Abu Dhabi emerged the winners.
Red Sea Housing Services Company, a provider of high-profile modular housing solutions, has announced that it will begin construction of the first phase of a SR 60 million industrial labor camp in Jazan Economic City (JEC) by Q1, 2014, following the receipt of approval from the Economic Cities Authority (ECA).
Tang is suing the local body that oversees labor camp punishments in Yongzhou, in central China, demanding 1,463.85 yuan ($236) for the loss of her personal freedom, the official Xinhua news agency said, citing the court.
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