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Infographic: The Syrian squeeze

Diamonds, weapons and oil are at the centre of a sanctions regime targeting the rule of President Bashar al-Assad.

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By Sam Bollier, Ben Willers and News Agencies

Published On 8 Jul 20128 Jul 2012

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