'Pink Star' diamond sells for record $71m

Al Jazeera English 2017-04-05

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A rare pink diamond has become the world's most expensive gemstone ever sold at auction. Nicknamed the "Pink Star", it was bought by one of Hong Kong's biggest jewellery stores for a record $71m.
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