Botswana president insists on bigger share of diamonds from De Beers venture

GABORONE (Reuters) - Botswana will not back down on demands for a bigger share of rough diamonds from its joint venture with De Beers, President Mokgweetsi Masisi said on Thursday, upping the stakes as talks for a new sales deal appear to be stalling. | 11:42am

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