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One Of World's Largest Diamonds Fetches $6.5 Million To Aid Sierra Leone
One of the world's largest diamonds was sold for $6.5 million by Sierra Leone on Monday to fund local development projects, dealing a blow to smugglers in the West African nation.
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706-Carat Diamond Unearthed By Pastor In Sierra Leone
A pastor working in the mines of eastern Sierra Leone has unearthed a 706-carat diamond, a discovery that experts said on Thursday could be the 10th largest stone ever found.
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Sierra Leone Gold And Diamond Exports Plummet Due to Ebola
Sierra Leone said Saturday gold exports had plunged three-fold and diamond exports nearly halved in the first half of 2015, a sign of the devastation wrought on the mining industry by the Ebola epidemic.
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One Of World's Largest Diamonds Fetches $6.5 Million To Aid Sierra Leone
One of the world's largest diamonds was sold for $6.5 million by Sierra Leone on Monday to fund local development projects, dealing a blow to smugglers in the West African nation.
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706-Carat Diamond Unearthed By Pastor In Sierra Leone
A pastor working in the mines of eastern Sierra Leone has unearthed a 706-carat diamond, a discovery that experts said on Thursday could be the 10th largest stone ever found.
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Sierra Leone Gold And Diamond Exports Plummet Due to Ebola
Sierra Leone said Saturday gold exports had plunged three-fold and diamond exports nearly halved in the first half of 2015, a sign of the devastation wrought on the mining industry by the Ebola epidemic.
