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How the African Diamond Trade Works

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Blood diamonds in Africa are sold illegally to fund civil wars and terrorism. Find out about blood diamonds in Africa and the African diamond trade.

Everyday Science: Diamond Quiz

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A famous slogan claims that a diamond is forever. While these precious stones symbolize love and glamour for millions of couples, there's a lot about nature's most famous jewel you might not know.

The True Story of Blood Diamonds

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Diamonds weren't even very popular before the 1930s. Stuff They Don't Want You To Know examines what made these stones so important -- and expensive.

Do You Know What Continents These Landforms Are From?

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Landforms are some of the most marvelous wonders the earth has ever produced, but these inspiring wonders differ depending on the environment in which they're found. Take this quiz and see if you can match the landform to the continent where they can be seen!

The Australian Geography Quiz

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Stunningly diverse, Australia's geography is a fascinating area of study. How much do you know about Australia's geography? Have a squiz at this quiz to find out.

World's Largest Dinosaur Footprints Discovered in Australia

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HowStuffWorks looks at the recent find in Australia of preserved dinosaur footprints that are among the largest ever discovered.

Can You Guess What Country These Names Originated From?

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Susan, Bob, Henry and Jane, you're going to have to take this quiz. You too, Christopher, William, Kate and Rebecca. Oh, and that includes Ayesha, Anton, Li Wei and Hans. Where the heck do your names come from?

How Diamonds Work

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Diamond engagement rings. Diamond anniversary bands. Diamond earrings and necklaces. And now, the right-hand diamond ring! The four Cs -- cut, clarity, carat and color. Find out what the fuss is all about.

Is it possible to assemble a car with glue?

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You might be surprised to learn that automakers are using car glue to bond parts together on modern vehicles. Find out the advantages of using car glue.

Was the Cullinan Diamond a Royal Gift or Stolen Gem?

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It was the world's largest diamond when mined and today it's cut into nine gems that are all part of the British Crown Jewels. But since the death of Queen Elizabeth II, questions have emerged about its imperialist history.

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