Rare pink diamond on display in France

Rare pink diamond displayed in France 100 years after 1926 theft

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A rare pink diamond, part of the French royal jewels, is being displayed publicly in France for the first time since it was discovered hidden in an apple following a theft in 1926. This exhibition marks a century since the amateur heist that brought the gem to light.

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