Day: December 15, 2019
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Russia Seeks to Lift Ban on ‘Blood Diamonds’ From African Ally
Russia is proposing to move toward ending the ban on selling so-called blood diamonds from the Central African Republic, a former French colony that’s struck recent military and commercial ties with Moscow, amid resistance from the U.S. and Europe. The CAR, which is mired in civil conflict, should be granted a “road map” outlining the…