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  1. Jan 18, 2021 · Diamond industry and trade -- Social aspects -- Sierra Leone, Conflict diamonds, Diamond miners -- Crimes against -- Sierra Leone, Diamond industry and trade -- Corrupt practices, Sierra Leone -- History -- Civil War, 1991-2002 Publisher New York : Basic Books Collection internetarchivebooks; printdisabled Contributor Internet Archive Language ...

  2. Naomi Elaine Campbell was born on 22 May 1970 in Lambeth, [4] South London to Jamaican-born dancer Valerie Morris. [11] In accordance with her mother's wishes, Campbell has never met her father, [12] who abandoned her mother when she was four months pregnant [11] and went unnamed on her birth certificate. [12]

  3. Eventually, these very diamonds find their way into the rings and necklaces of brides and spouses the world over. Blood Diamonds is the gripping tale of how the diamond smuggling works, how the rebel war has effectively destroyed Sierra Leone and its people, and how the policies of the diamond industry - institutionalized in the 1880s by the De Beers cartel - have allowed it to happen.

  4. Jan 1, 2002 · First discovered in 1930, the diamonds of Sierra Leone have funded one of the most savage rebel campaigns in modern history. These "blood diamonds" are smuggled out of West Africa and sold to legitimate diamond merchants in London, Antwerp, and New York, often with the complicity of the international diamond industry.

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  5. Apr 3, 2012 · Blood Diamonds, Revised Edition: ... Greg Campbell is an award-winning journalist and author who has written for such publications as The Atlantic, ... Basic Books ...

    • Greg Campbell
    • Basic Books, 2012
    • illustrated, revised
  6. Jan 1, 2006 · The true story of the events that inspired the feature film Blood Diamond. First discovered in 1930, the diamonds of Sierra Leone have funded one of the most savage rebel campaigns in modern history. These "blood diamonds" are smuggled out of West Africa and sold to legitimate diamond merchants in London, Antwerp, and New York, often with the ...

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  8. Mar 22, 2007 · Blood Diamonds is the gripping tale of how the diamond smuggling works, how the rebel war has effectively destroyed Sierra Leone and its people, and how the policies of the diamond industry - institutionalized in the 1880s by the De Beers cartel - have allowed it to happen. Award-winning journalist Greg Campbell traces the deadly trail of these diamonds, many of which are brought to the world ...

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