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This week, we'll be talking about the tiny West African nation of Sierra Leone. Throughout the 1990s, a war in Sierra Leone grew into a tragedy of major humanitarian, political and historic proportions. The power behind it? Diamonds. Follow us on Instagram @societyofstrifepodcast and Twitter @societyofstrife. You can support us on patreon.com/societyofstrife and buymeacoffee.com/societyofstrife.

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