The National Geographic Magazine, Volume 201National Geographic Society., 2002 - Geography |
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... diamonds and walk away . " " They are a form of currency , " remarked Mark van Bockstael of the Diamond High Council in Antwerp . " They back international loans , pay debts , pay bribes , buy arms . In many cases they are better than ...
... diamonds and walk away . " " They are a form of currency , " remarked Mark van Bockstael of the Diamond High Council in Antwerp . " They back international loans , pay debts , pay bribes , buy arms . In many cases they are better than ...
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... diamond was enormous just over 102 carats , the size of an egg and the largest flawless oval - cut diamond in history . " It's sweet material , soft on the wheel , " purred William Goldberg , Bernstein's boss and a renowned dealer in ...
... diamond was enormous just over 102 carats , the size of an egg and the largest flawless oval - cut diamond in history . " It's sweet material , soft on the wheel , " purred William Goldberg , Bernstein's boss and a renowned dealer in ...
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... diamonds . It weighs almost 60 pounds and contains no less than 28,000 stones . His hands are covered with more diamonds ; his ears sport massive diamond earrings . Close by are a diamond - encrusted conch shell and discus , his ...
... diamonds . It weighs almost 60 pounds and contains no less than 28,000 stones . His hands are covered with more diamonds ; his ears sport massive diamond earrings . Close by are a diamond - encrusted conch shell and discus , his ...
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