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Record 1 2009-06-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Criminology
CONT

Smillie, who investigated diamond smuggling as part of a UN [United Nations] probe, said diamonds were the primary source of RUF [Revolutionary United Front] funding and most left Sierra Leone through Liberia.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Criminologie
CONT

«Projet de loi C-402 : Loi interdisant l'importation au Canada de diamants servant à financer les conflits». [...] il est nécessaire de prendre des mesures précises à l'échelle mondiale pour mettre un terme à la contrebande de diamants [...]

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Criminología
CONT

El 1 de agosto [de 2003] los diamantes en bruto podrían haber obtenido, por fin, el pasaporte definitivo que determinase de donde se han extraído. Pero el ansiado certificado ético, que pretende erradicar la subvención de conflictos sangrientos en África a través del contrabando de diamantes, se ha vuelto a quedar en el tintero de las intenciones de los países implicados.

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