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Rights Group Uncovers Abuse Against Zimbabwean Mine Workers

Zimbabwe police and private security guards employed by mining companies in the Marange diamond fields are shooting, beating and unleashing attack dogs on poor, local unlicensed miners, Human Rights Watch said.
Denford Magora

The Marange Diamond Fields in Zimbabwe (file photo).

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  • Zimbabwe:   U.S. Seeks Deal on Diamond Exports

    Zimbabwe Independent, 25 August 2011

    THE US government is engaging the Kimberly Process to strike a deal that would allow Zimbabwe to export certified gems from its controversial Marange diamonds fields. Read more »

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