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seropon [69]
3 years ago
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What are “blood diamonds”

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2 answers:
astra-53 [7]3 years ago
7 0

Blood diamonds is a term used for a diamond mined in a war zone and sold to finance an insurgency, an invading army's war efforts, or a warlord's activity. The term is used to highlight the negative consequences of the diamond trade in certain areas, or to label an individual diamond as having come from such an area.

Lera25 [3.4K]3 years ago
4 0

   another term for conflict diamond. A conflict diamond is  an uncut diamond mined in an area of armed conflict and traded illicitly to finance the fighting.


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