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Britain Keeps Koh-i-noor Diamond in Tower of London
London reports that Britain will retain the Koh-i-noor diamond among the Crown Regalia in the Tower of London despite Pakistan's request. The piece notes India Iran Afghanistan and other claims and discusses potential global restitution implications while tracing the gem's long history from 1304 mining to Mogul and Persian possession.
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