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'Blood diamonds': Flawed regulator must end half-measures
The Kimberley Process will only survive if governments and industry stand up for the principles on which it was built The Kimberley Process certification scheme is often credited with ending the trade in conflict diamonds. As the blood spilled in Zimbabwe's diamond fields shows, the truth is more complex. The KP set out to ensure that the kind of diamond-fuelled conflict and abuse exposed by ...
Diamonds roughed up by storming Shrimpers
It was anything but a friendly six years ago when the Shrimpers hammered four at Nene Park in a season that would end in promotion from the basement division.
Anjelica Huston: Katherine Hepburn Inspires Me
Anjelica Huston wanted to be Katherine Hepburn when she was growing up.
Big Brother 2010: Ben's out, graffiti artist Sam is in and Jedward perform in the house
As well as Ben Duncan being evicted in the live show, grafitti artist Sam was welcomed into the house as a new housemate following Laura's departure earlier this week.
Album review: David Simon Collision
Full of glossy guitar rakes, whirring synths, wobbly moog lines and pitch-perfect vocals, electro pop (think Kaci Battaglia, Saint Etienne, Marina & The Diamonds) is dominating the radio waves.
The gold investment fund that doesn't invest in gold
Sometimes funds aren't all that they seem - it's wise to check under the lid.
Rushden & Diamonds 1 Southend United 4: September 2004
Off to Northamptonshire for a friendly on Wednesday evening, it was anything but six years ago when the Shrimpers hammered four at Nene Park in a season that would end in promotion from the basement division.
Central African Republic vote delayed to Jan. 23
Source: Reuters * Rebel insecurity cited for latest delay * New date fixed by presidential decree (Adds quotes, details) BANGUI, July 30 (Reuters) - Central African Republic has delayed presidential and ...
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Mia Farrow to testify on Naomi Campbell 'blood diamond'
Actress Mia Farrow and models' agent Carole White will testify next month about a "blood diamond" Naomi Campbell is said to have been given by Liberia's Charles Taylor court papers showed Thursday.
