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Diamond industry spin conceals on-going trade in Blood Diamonds

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If his report deals with "the role of diamond in fuelling conflict", as requested by the UN General Assembly, then the trade in diamonds that generate revenue used to fund a nuclear-armed belligerent regime accused of war crimes and possible crimes against humanity by the UN Human Rights Council will have to be addressed in his report.

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A human rights activists from Ireland with a particular interest in the Israeli/Palestinian conflict and the global trade in diamonds which are a major source of funding for the Israeli military regime.
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