African Bushmen Appeal To Leonardo DiCaprio For Help
This entry was posted on 9/18/2006 11:49 AM and is filed under Celebrity News.
The Kalahari Bushmen have called on Leonardo DiCaprio for help in their battle with the Botswanan government over land rights. DiCaprio's upcoming movie Blood Diamond focuses on how diamond mining in Africa has financed civil wars, and the Bushmen are currently fighting their government's decision to evict them from their land in the Central Kalahari Desert while diamond companies prospect for the precious stones.
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