1.   A few hours earlier, someone had told the police that thieves would try to steal the diamonds.

2.   So the gun is fired, the police officer dies, and the diamonds are stolen.

3.   Many residents of the capital believe the virus does not exist, blaming the deaths on an evil spell cast on a doctor who stole diamonds.

4.   The attackers took food and other consumables from the mine but did not steal any diamonds or damage any of the major mining equipment.

5.   The RUF has frequently made raids to steal diamonds, which it uses to buy arms.

6.   The group deny stealing the diamond and claim it was returned to Uganda, Al-Ittihad added.