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Wednesday, March 9, 2011

What is a Blood Diamond ?



Panning for diamonds in Sierra Leone.
In relation to diamond trading, conflict diamond (also called a converted diamondblood diamondhot diamond, or a war diamond) refers to a diamond mined in a war zone and sold to finance an insurgency, invading army's war efforts, or a warlord's activity, usually in Africa where around two-thirds of the world's diamonds are extracted.

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