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Kamala Harris’s acceptance speech and the second-largest diamond found in Botswana

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23 August 2024

Episode 3369

28 minutes


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Kamala Harris accepts her party’s presidential nomination amid rapturous applause at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago. Also on the programme: the America’s Cup kicks off in Barcelona and digital shoe brand Pet Liger launches its first physical product called Love Heels. Plus: Botswana unearths the world’s second-largest diamond.

23 August 2024

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World’s second-largest diamond found in Botswana

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Tobias Kormind, managing director of 77 Diamonds, on the significance of the discovery of a 2,492-carat diamond in Botswana.

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