His father Deepak Modi shifted to Antwerp in the 1960s to be at the center of the diamond trade.
The stones were en route from Antwerp, Belgium, to Zurich, Switzerland, a spokesman for the diamond center said, citing police.
Police told the diamond center that the robbers, who used two vehicles, breached a security gate when the goods were already on an aircraft.
The city was the scene of a spectacular robbery in 2003 when thieves made off with the contents of more than 100 safes at the diamond center.
The heist one of the biggest diamond robberies in history occurred just after a shipment of diamonds from Antwerp, a leading diamond center, was loaded onto the Swiss International Air Lines flight.
The heist one of the biggest diamond robberies in history occurred just after a shipment of diamonds from Antwerp, a leading diamond center, was loaded onto the Swiss International Air Lines flight, which was being operated by Helvetic Airways.
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The heist one of the biggest diamond robberies in history occurred just after a shipment of diamonds from Antwerp, a leading diamond center, was loaded onto the Swiss International Air Lines flight, which was being operated by Helvetica Airways.
WSJ: Police Detain Suspects in Brussels Airport Diamond Heist
Ho , chief executive of the Aaron Diamond AIDS Research Center in New York, which initially evaluated the patient's virus.
Graff's first job: apprentice (which included scrubbing floors and toilets) to a jeweler named Schindler in London's Hatton Garden, historic center of the city's diamond and jewelry trade.
In addition, Ahluwalia also designed a new engagement ring for Royal Asscher called Legacy in which the signature Asscher cut diamond serves as the center stone of the platinum wave-like ring, with diamonds of different cuts detailing each side of the ring.
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Collins said he started Cowgill in center field over Jordany Valdespin because Cowgill had faced Diamond before.
The Williamson Brooch incorporates at its center what is considered to be the finest pink diamond ever discovered.
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