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The plan of diamond smugglers to smuggle diamonds using a pigeon, is discovered when the police shoot the bird.
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Last updated · 30 Sep 2019
South African History Online. (2012, June 15). The plan of diamond smugglers to smuggle diamonds using a pigeon, is discovered when the police shoot the bird.. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0086024
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"The plan of diamond smugglers to smuggle diamonds using a pigeon, is discovered when the police shoot the bird.." South African History Online, 15 June 2012, https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0086024. Accessed 7 Aug. 2026.
South African History Online. "The plan of diamond smugglers to smuggle diamonds using a pigeon, is discovered when the police shoot the bird.." South African History Online. June 15, 2012. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0086024.
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