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Apple accused of using conflict minerals (www.bbc.com)
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[–] [email protected] 5 points 3 days ago

Well, they're talking about "tin, tantalum and tungsten", not diamonds, so that part makes sense. They did water down the title compared to the article where they describe them as "blood minerals" though, you're right about that.