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Violent Earth: Mining, Conflict, and Insecurity in Nigeria

Cover of Violent Earth: the title in black over white, with “VIOLENT” reversed out of a black block, above photographs of an artisanal mining site, a worker at a quarry face and a flooded worked-out pit, set against blue and lime geometric panels.
Cover of Violent Earth: the title in black over white, with “VIOLENT” reversed out of a black block, above photographs of an artisanal mining site, a worker at a quarry face and a flooded worked-out pit, set against blue and lime geometric panels.

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Violent Earth: Mining, Conflict, and Insecurity in Nigeria

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