A Trade in Death and War ; How Dicaprio's Blood Diamond Movie Gave Amputee Kids Hope

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BLOOD diamonds, also known as conflict stones, have been used to finance wars in Africa which have killed more than four million - and displaced countless millions more.

They first came to the world's attention in the 1990s during the bloody civil war in Sierra Leone.

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A Trade in Death and War ; How Dicaprio's Blood Diamond Movie Gave Amputee Kids Hope

Rebels attempting to overthrow the government smuggled the diamond...

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