GABORONE (Reuters) - Botswana is anxious a new Hollywood film about so-called conflict diamonds might spark a backlash among jewelry buyers and hit crucial revenue needed for education and healthcare.
Blood Diamond is a Hollywood thriller, starring Leonardo DiCaprio, about the illegal gem trade. It doesn’t open for another couple of months, but the diamond industry has already launched a ...
Sierra Leone in 1999 is rich with diamonds and lousy with men who use them to get fat and wage war. As outlined by Blood Diamond, innocents are rounded up and forced to sift for diamonds that, when ...
‘Blood Diamond’ is less a message film than a clunky actioner For all the advance controversy its subject matter has generated, “Blood Diamond” is a surprisingly conventional and clunky attempt at a ...