Royal gift or 'stolen' gem? Calls for UK to return 500 carat Great Star of Africa diamond

https://edition.cnn.com/style/article/great-star-of-africa-diamond-intl-lgs/index.html



The Kohinoor diamond was obtained by the British Empire. Some argue it should be returned to India.
"It has a history of being part of war booty or trophies taken as the result of war in South Asia. So in a lot of ways, it is a symbol of plunder and represents the long history of plunder imperialism,” a history professor said.
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