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Gold rush in Mauritania sparks illegal archaeological objects trade on Facebook (observers.france24.com)

Small-scale gold miners in Mauritania have been partaking in a lucrative side hustle – turning to Facebook to sell historical and archaeological objects that they unearth while hunting for gold.

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