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  • World in Action The Strange Case of the Disappearing Diamonds (Season 24, Episode 2)
  • TV Episode | 30 min | Documentary

World in Action

The Strange Case of the Disappearing Diamonds (Season 24, Episode 2)
TV Episode | 30 min | Documentary

About how billions of pounds' worth of gem diamonds were stripped from South West Africa (Namibia) over a 20-year period by the world's largest diamond mining company.
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Writers
Laurie Flynn (investigation by) | John Coates (investigation by)
Editors
Oral Norrie Ottey (editor: film) (as Oral Ottey) | Stuart Prebble | John Rutherford (editor: film)
Status
Edit Released
Updated Sep 28, 1987

Release date
Sep 28, 1987 (United Kingdom)
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5 cast members
Name Known for
Gordon Brown
Self - Former CDM Manager Self - Former CDM Manager   See fewer
Bernt Carlsson
Self - UN Commissioner for Namibia Self - UN Commissioner for Namibia   See fewer
Eric Lang
Self - Businessman Self - Businessman   See fewer
Martyn Marriott
Self - Diamond Consultant Self - Diamond Consultant   See fewer
John Shaedonhodi
Self - CDM Worker / Self - President, Mineworkers' Union of Namibia Self - CDM Worker / Self - President, Mineworkers' Union of Namibia   See fewer
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