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Zimbabwe's Diamond Mines Lead to Rape, Murder, and Thievery Zimbabwe's new found diamond fields could have helped lift the country from its misery. Instead, they've fueled a cycle of government-sanctioned rape, murder, and thievery -- and pushed the place still closer to collapse. |
American History February 2008 Charity Vogel |
The Angola Train Wreck A deadly train wreck brought tragedy to a western New York village -- but it gave John D. Rockefeller reason to be thankful. |
Salon.com September 27, 2000 Susan Emerling |
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The Motley Fool October 1, 2009 David Lee Smith |
African Oil: And the Winner Is ... The race for African oil supremacy is going well for one country, badly for another. |
Wired September 2003 Joshua Davis |
The New Diamond Age Armed with new processes to manufacture inexpensive, mass-produced gems, two startups are launching an assault on the De Beers cartel. Next up: the computing industry. |
BusinessWeek August 14, 2006 Christopher Palmeri |
Striking It Rich In Africa Africa now accounts for 30% of ExxonMobil's output |
TIME Asia July 5, 2010 Alex Perry |
China's New Continent China is not the only nation that has noticed the opportunities in Africa, but it is the one that has taken them most seriously, in ways that may change not just the region's economic landscape but its political one too. |