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London protest targets Apple's Congo mineral links

Protesters outside Apple’s flagship store in the British capital call for a boycott over alleged links to mineral exploitation and rights abuses in DR Congo.

Sara Vivacqua
Press TV, London

The British capital hosts demonstrations outside Apple’s flagship Regent Street store as its new iPhone Duo goes on sale, with campaigners and human rights organizations accusing the tech giant of benefiting from mineral exploitation and rights abuses in the Democratic Republic of Congo, calling for a consumer boycott.