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The diamond find that changed my life
While growing up in Sierra Leone, Umaru Fofana spent his spare time hunting for diamonds. He describes the euphoric moment when he and his friends discovered a diamond that went on to fund his education and turn his life around.
Photo and credit: Umaru Fofana
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