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EU proposes conflict minerals law; rights group says it's toothless

Ana Komnenic | March 05, 2014 | 6:37 pm Precious Metals Africa Europe Gold 

[caption id="attachment_773706" align="alignnone" width="600"] Catherine Ashton, EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy | Photo by Mark III Photonics / Shutterstock.com[/caption] A new scheme by the European Union (EU) hopes to make it more difficult for armed groups...

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