Dreams of Africa
Marilyn Monroe proclaimed to the world that “Diamonds are a girl’s best friend”, but in countries such as Angola, the Democratic Republic of Congo, Cote d’Ivoire & Sierra Leone, they are oftentimes a small child’s worst enemy. Known as conflict or blood diamonds, these precious jewels have been the source of funding for civil wars in Africa, which has lead to violence and death throughout the entire continent. A devastating 3.7 million lives have been lost d...
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