Instead (Marzouki) intended to break off the relationship and abscond with the diamond engagement ring.
The diamond was sold to an anonymous bidder by the Christie's auction house in Geneva.
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The diamond-rich nation had failed in eight previous attempts to qualify stretching back to 1994.
Profits from the diamond trade are widely believed to fund rebel movements in these countries.
The diamond is set within a contemporary openwork diamond mounting designed as a flower.
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London markets are closed Monday and Tuesday to mark the Diamond Jubilee of Queen Elizabeth II.
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"The Diamond District was a bunch of wolves and he was a sheep, " Isaac said.
"It's like a diamond like a diamond the diamond of seafood, " says a Disney chef.
The diamond is surrounded with small round diamonds and mounted on 18k white gold.
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Having captured the diamond fields, he used the profits to buy arms from Mr Taylor.
Last week the rebels made six attacks on foreign companies working in the diamond-rich north-east.
In Londonderry, hundreds of people attended a ceremony at the war memorial in the Diamond.
Then the Benguela current forced the diamond-bearing sands ashore, forming the Namib desert.
The diamond came from the ancient Golconda mines, where the famous Koh-i-Noor and blue Hope Diamond originated.
The diamond set on a platinum ring is flanked on either side by a tapered baguette-cut diamond.
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It has two wheels, a fork, a chain and the diamond-shaped frame that is the industry standard.
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The diamond film proved to be both the most robust and the most efficient of the three.
He turned around many more, including the Diamond International timber outfit and the Grand Union supermarket chain.
Heavy rain means that the fighting is now more subdued and largely confined to the diamond-producing areas.
America's Jackson, who had already won the Diamond League title, was never troubled as he won in 47.85.
The celebrations continue on Monday and Tuesday, which have been declared public holidays to mark the diamond jubilee.
It is believed that the young prince presented the diamond to his favorite and most beloved wife, Mumtaz-i-Mahal.
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Though its origins are shrouded in mystery, the diamond was bought by Harry Winston in 1957 and repolished.
Legend has it that on his first attempt, the steel blade broke, with no effect on the diamond.
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The weakness of the diamond is that it provides the opposition with space in wide positions to attack.
Yet none of this stopped De Beers from tearing the heart out of the diamond cartel this week.
It showed on the diamond, as the Mets finished 74-88, 24 games behind the first place Washington Nationals.
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In this season of constant injury, necessity has forced the short-handed Yankees to move players all over the diamond.
His father Deepak Modi shifted to Antwerp in the 1960s to be at the center of the diamond trade.
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