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14 Aug 2014:
Diamonds to pearls, rubies to emeralds, dig or dive deep for sparkling and inspired suggestions – you will find some gems, says Peter Kimpton
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4 Sep 2013:
World Bank study recommends 51 films using development as a plot device - sometimes at the expense of accuracy and complexity, says Tom Murphy
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5 Jun 2013:
Pressure to extend oversight to government - as well as rebel - abuses as monitoring group meets in South Africa, says Greg Nicolson
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17 Feb 2013:
As sanctions against Harare come under review, MPs call for a FTSE 100 company to be investigated for its involvement in the strife-torn Marange diamond region
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12 Nov 2012:
Report claims that revenue from Marange fields has been channelled into 'parallel government' loyal to Robert Mugabe
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14 Jul 2012:
Human rights group says blood diamond money being siphoned to finance the president and his secret police
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10 Jun 2012:
Returning multinationals create mining boom in once-war ravaged country synonymous with brutality and child soldiers
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16 May 2012:
Ex-Liberian president shows no contrition or remorse as he addresses judges at Hague sentencing hearing
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11 May 2012:
Exiling convicted former Liberian leader to a British jail would constitute a 'punishment within a punishment', say his lawyers
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26 Apr 2012: Gems central to prosecution case that ex-president traded weapons for diamonds from RUF rebels in Sierra Leone
Live coverage of the Charles Taylor war crimes tribunal's verdict -
17 Apr 2012: Huge mural on wall of Jewel City, which contains nearly 300 diamond trading companies, angers locals
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17 Dec 2011:
As polling looms in Zimbabwe, critics condemn 'utter failure' of the Kimberley Process, reports Tracy McVeigh
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5 Dec 2011: Global Witness accuses regulators Kimberley Process of refusing to address links between gemstones and violence
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24 Nov 2011: Rafael Marques de Morais: Citizens need to see that they can break this reign of fear. That's why I've lodged this criminal complaint
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15 Jun 2011:
Jeremy Ractliffe, who hid uncut diamonds given by supermodel Naomi Campbell, says he has no regrets
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