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George W. Bush: “Diamonds also are critical to the economic growth and development of African and other countries.”

On the recordApril 24, 2003
Diamonds also are critical to the economic growth and development of African and other countries.
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George W. Bush
Republican · Texas

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Statement on Signing the Clean Diamond Trade Act

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