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> <channel><title>www.DiamondNe.ws &#187; Kimberley Process</title> <atom:link href="http://www.diamondne.ws/tag/kimberley-process/feed/" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><link>http://www.diamondne.ws</link> <description>Diamond News</description> <lastBuildDate>Thu, 09 Feb 2012 19:24:06 +0000</lastBuildDate> <language>en</language> <sy:updatePeriod>hourly</sy:updatePeriod> <sy:updateFrequency>1</sy:updateFrequency> <generator>http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1</generator> <item><title>Zimbabwe: &#8216;Dirty Diamonds&#8217; &#8211; Time For South Africa&#8217;s New Reclamation Group to Come Clean</title><link>http://www.diamondne.ws/2010/10/21/zimbabwe-dirty-diamonds-time-for-south-africas-new-reclamation-group-to-come-clean/</link> <comments>http://www.diamondne.ws/2010/10/21/zimbabwe-dirty-diamonds-time-for-south-africas-new-reclamation-group-to-come-clean/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Thu, 21 Oct 2010 18:17:00 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Katy</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Company News]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Chiadzwa]]></category> <category><![CDATA[conflict]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Diamond]]></category> <category><![CDATA[diamonds]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Kimberley Process]]></category> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.diamondne.ws/?p=6618</guid> <description><![CDATA[With Zimbabwe&#8217;s diamond industry still shrouded in secrecy, the Southern Africa Resource Watch (SARW) and three Zimbabweans have petitioned South Africa&#8217;s New Reclamation Group for access to information that will shed some much-needed light on its controversial mining operations &#8211; and prove whether any of its promises to local communities have been fulfilled. In particular, [...]
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