One of world’s largest diamonds fetches $US6.5 million to aid Sierra Leone
Thomson Reuters Foundation One of the world’s largest diamonds was sold for $US6.5 million by Sierra Leone on Monday to fund local development projects, dealing a blow to smugglers in the West African nation. The egg-sized, 709-carat diamond found by a Christian pastor was bought at auction in New York by Laurence Graff, a British […]