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[DRC] A boy picks diamonds from his tongue in front of a diamond dealer at Muambulia Bantu village, near Mbuji Mayi. Children do much of the work of extracting diamonds from the earth and many are killed from accidents or violence over these precious ston
David Hecht/IRIN

  • [DRC] A boy picks diamonds from his tongue in front of a diamond dealer at Muambulia Bantu village, near Mbuji Mayi. Children do much of the work of extracting diamonds from the earth and many are killed from accidents or violence over these precious ston

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  • Credits David Hecht/IRIN
  • Themes Human Rights
  • Regions DRC

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