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| FREETOWN (Reuters) - Diamond mining in Sierra Leone, for years a symbol of the worst form of exploitation of Africa's natural resources, is following a global economic trend with miners turning to gold. All is not well following a decision made by the government of Tanzania to sanction a diamond mining giant De Beers to enter into a contract of selling its shares in Williamson Diamonds Ltd ( The diamond mining industry generates over 40% of Namibia''s annual export earnings and diamond revenues enable every child in Botswana to receive free education up to the age of 13. |
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