General Assembly urges finalization of international certification scheme for rough diamonds; Success of `Kimberley Process' a matter of life and death for Southern Africa, says Botswana as Assembly adopts text on conflict diamonds.

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Encouraging the "Kimberley Process" to resolve outstanding issues, the General Assembly this morning adopted, without a vote, a resolution on the role of diamonds in fuelling conflict: breaking the link between the illicit transaction of rough ...

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