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"Ten Reasons Why You Should Never Accept a Diamond Ring from Anyone, Under Any Circumstances, Even If They Really Want to Give You One"
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"They are paid so badly that they have to borrow from the workshop owner to visit home. They then are not allowed to change jobs until the debt is repaid - so they have to pay whatever pay they are offered - and they are not offered enough to repay their debt. They are trapped. They have fallen into "debt bondage" , a UN recognised form of slavery. In 2002 they were paid on average just 25c American per diamond cut and polished. They cut on average about 4 to 6 diamonds a day. About 90% of the world's gem diamonds are cut in India - many in workshops employing these children."