The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, August 6th, 2000
Liberia, Burkina Faso accused of smuggling guns to rebels Officials say countries' presidents trade weapons for Sierra Leone diamonds By TIM SULLIVAN Associated Press Sunday, August 6, 2000 The guns come from Libya, Ukraine and Bulgaria, snaking their way from distant arms factories to the dense forests of West Africa and into the hands of a vicious rebel movement. From the other direction come small chips of carbon -- diamonds that end up in trading houses in New York; Antwerp, Belgium; and Tel Aviv, Israel. And right in the middle of it all, according to a growing chorus of internation...
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