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De Beers' joint venture in Gaborone will create up to 3,000 new jobs in mining, sorting and polishing.
Thursday, May. 01, 2008

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  • Alex Perry / Gaborone
Photo: Per-Anders Pettersson / Reportage / Getty For TIME | Source: An alliance between Botswana and De Beers offers a further remedy to Africa's "resource curse"