African Diamond Wars

Title: African Diamond Wars
Category: History
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African Diamond Wars

How is it possible that a tiny, carbon based stone could effect the lives of millions upon millions of Africans, as well as the economies of numerous African nations so drastically? The answer lies within human nature and our infatuation with these so called, “valuable,” pieces of Earth. To own a diamond is the dream of countless people through out the world, but what most are not aware of, is the price that could have …showed first 75 words of 5474 total…

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…showed last 75 words of 5474 total…ice/ANGOLA.HTM MBendi: Informaion for Africa: Diamond Mining. http://www.mbendi.co.za/indy/ming/dmnd/af/p0005.htm 2000. “Rebel’s Best Friend.” BBC Online. http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/africa/features/focus_magazine/archive/angola/diamonds.shtml 1999. Smillie, Ian. PACNET-L: The Heart of the Matter: Sierra Leone, Diamonds and Human Security. http://www.web.net/pac/pacnet-l/msg00009.html Tellewoyan, Joseph K. The Liberian Tragedy. http://pages.prodigy.net/jtell/Civilwar.html

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