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Blood Diamonds Blood Diamonds
Pictures of Blood Diamonds, Who is Hurt, Where It’s Happening, and What Can be Done
“ Conflict diamonds, sometimes called blood diamonds, are diamonds that are sold to fund the unlawful and illegal operations of rebel, military and terrorist groups.” http://www.amnestyusa.org
Where is it happening?  Blood Diamonds are being produced in many areas such as Ghana and Mali
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Blood diamonds final

  • 2. Pictures of Blood Diamonds, Who is Hurt, Where It’s Happening, and What Can be Done
  • 3. “ Conflict diamonds, sometimes called blood diamonds, are diamonds that are sold to fund the unlawful and illegal operations of rebel, military and terrorist groups.” http://www.amnestyusa.org
  • 4. Where is it happening? Blood Diamonds are being produced in many areas such as Ghana and Mali
  • 5.
  • 6.
  • 7.  
  • 8.
  • 9. No one should be harmed in the manufacturing and collection of diamonds
  • 10.  
  • 11. “ rebels grossly abuse human rights, often murdering and enslaving the local populations to mine the diamonds” http://www.stopblooddiamonds.org/
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