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BBC News and Sport Search: gemstonesRuby 'will make company a profit'
17 Feb 2010 at 7:02am
The new owners of the "Gem of Tanzania", once valued at £11m but bought for £8,000, say they will cut it up and sell the pieces off.
Afghanistan's investment choices
5 Nov 2009 at 4:26pm
Afghanistan is endowed with a wealth of natural resources, so persuading people to invest in the country has to be among the priorities facing President Hamid Karzai.
Police try to identify M4 woman
2 Nov 2009 at 4:12am
An appeal is made to help identify a woman in her thirties who died after a collision with a lorry on the motorway.
Rare £11m gem becomes £100 rock
1 Oct 2009 at 4:50am
A rare gemstone valued at £11m that helped to underpin the finances of a UK-based construction company could be almost worthless, reports suggest.
Arrest over gem expert's murder
19 Aug 2009 at 12:02pm
Police in Kenya say they have arrested a "key suspect" in the murder of British-born gemstone expert Campbell Bridges.
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