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Reverse piracy: Toxic Euro and American electronic waste dumping in Africa

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'Conflict minerals' coltan and cassiterite, essential to the electronics industries, are smuggled out of the Democratic Republic of Congo to Rwanda - and from there to who knows where, until they return to Africa, as toxic electronic waste.

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