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The Coconut Revolution

Bougainville, with a populations of only 160,000 has managed to close and keep closed one of the biggest mines in the world.

They have held their ground for a decade with antique weapons and homemade guns.

These people have taken on the biggest mining company in the world and won.

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  • Adam

    Fantastic!

  • lacroix

    the video seems to no longer exist but the video image still does

  • christian

    God bless the people of Bougainville and their fight for freedom

  • http://www.facebook.com/nathan.irby.5 Nathan Irby

    Now this is a truly inspiring underdog story, the way these people can make everything they need from scratch is amazing indeed.