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10. ^ Background Kimberley Process website, accessed December 8, 2006
11. ^ Resolution 1295 (2000)PDF UN Security Council, 18 April 2000. In this resolution the Security Council wrote: Welcomes the proposal that a meeting of experts be convened for the purpose of devising a system of controls to facilitate the implementation of the measures contained in resolution 1173 (1998), including arrangements that would allow for increased transparency and accountability in the control of diamonds from their point of origin to the bourses, emphasizes that it is important that, in devising such controls, every effort be made to avoid inflicting collateral damage on the legitimate diamond trade, and welcomes the intention of the Republic of South Africa to host a relevant conference this year
12. ^ Fact#6 World Diamond Council website - DiamondFacts.org, accessed December 8 2006
13. ^ a b Diamond leaders in pact to ban 'conflict gems' funding African wars CNN.com, July 19, 2000, accessed online December 9, 2006
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15. ^ UN Resolution 56/263 - The role of diamonds in fueling conflict: breaking the link between the illicit transaction of rough diamonds and armed conflict as a contribution to prevention and settlement of conflictsPDF UN 96th plenary meeting, 13 March 2002, accessed online November 6, 2006
16. ^ a b Fatal Transactions - Diamonds: The Kimberley Process
17. ^ Clinton, William FR Doc. 01–2140 - Executive Order 13194 of January 18, 2001 - Prohibiting the Importation of Rough Diamonds From Sierra LeonePDF The White House, January 18, 2001, accessed online December 24, 2006
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19. ^ a b Public Law 108–19 - An Act To implement effective measures to stop trade in conflict diamonds, and for other purposes. Apr. 25, 2003PDF (42.1 KiB) 108th Congress of the
20. ^ Bush, George W FR Doc. 03–19676 - Executive Order 13312 of July 29, 2003 - Implementing the Clean Diamond Trade ActPDF (26.3 KiB) The White House, July 29, 2003, accessed online December 24, 2006
21. ^ Conflict Diamonds: Agency Actions Needed to Enhance Implementation of the Clean Diamond Trade Act, September 2006 United States Government Accountability Office website, accessed online December 8, 2006
22. ^ Stop Blood Diamonds - Creating a Conflict Free Diamond World
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