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Zimbabwe: U.S., South Africa Press Govt Over Diamonds

South African and American diplomats said this week that they expected Zimbabwe to implement "stringent controls" according to a "very tight work plan" to make the country's diamond exports comply with the Kimberley Process (KP).

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Zimbabwe: Failure to Act on Abuses Threatens Conflict Diamond Process

The decision to give Zimbabwe no more than a slap on the wrist for the human rights abuses which its army has committed on the Marange alluvial diamond fields in the south-east of the country seriously threatens the future of...

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Diamond watchdog gives Zim time to comply

DONNA BRYSON | JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA - Yet the Kimberley Process, the diamond body, said those gems don't qualify as "blood diamonds," and instead of sanctioning Zimbabwe is giving the country another chance to get its...

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Richtersveld hearing delayed

Kimberley - The hearing of a dispute over alleged maladministration by Richtersveld community leaders has been postponed to next year. Friday was the return date in the Northern Cape High Court for an interim interdict...

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Suspend Zimbabwe - Diamond Monitoring Body Should Demand an End to Forced Labor, Smuggling, and...

The Kimberley Process Certification Scheme, scheduled to meet in Swakopmund, Namibia, from November 2 to 5, 2009, should immediately suspend Zimbabwe for continuing human rights abuses and widespread smuggling in the Marange...

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As the sun sets on Kimberley

Nothing could have been more relaxing than travelling by train to the Northern Cape. But what was supposed to be a six-hour train journey from Joburg's Park Station to Kimberley aboard the Shosholoza Meyl turned out to be a...

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7 Amazing Holes

clipped by: wiganfootie Clip Source: manmadewonders.tripod.com * Kimberley Big Hole - South Africa Apparently the largest ever hand-dug excavation in the world, this mine, with a depth of 1097 meters, yielded over three tons of...

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South Africa: Cucumbers Bring Relief to Arid Kalahari Community

press release A rural project in the arid Francis Baard District, Northern Cape, has found a novel way to produce top quality cucumbers for steady supply to supermarkets across South Africa. Located in Windsorton, situated...

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ALL Personal loans Available here - Personal loans in South Africa

Bad credit personal loans, blacklisted personal loans, secured personal loans, unsecured personal loans in Cape Town, Johannesburg, Durban, Port Elizabeth, Bloemfontein, Kimberley, Upington and all other major cities in South...

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7 Amazing Holes in the earth

This is a discussion on 7 Amazing Holes in the earth within the Globe Trekker forums, part of the Clicked category; 1. Kimberley Big Hole - South Africa Apparently the largest ever hand-dug excavation in the world, this 1097...

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