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During Zambia's recent election the country's new president promised to stand up to the Chinese-state companies that run the country's copper mines. Human Rights Watch's Matt Wells says the long hours and dangerous conditions are a lot like those back in China.

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During Zambia's recent election the country's new president promised to stand up to the Chinese-state companies that run the country's copper mines. Human Rights Watch's Matt Wells says the long hours and dangerous conditions are a lot like those back in China.