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Why did some slave traders operate illegally, even before the slave trade was outlawed by many nations?

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Hello there.

<span>Why did some slave traders operate illegally, even before the slave trade was outlawed by many nations?

</span><span>They were carrying too many enslaved people on their ships.
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