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goto11
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The Koh-i-Noor diamond, and why the British won’t ...
I guess that means if somebody stole the diamond from the crown today, they would get to keep it?
akvadrako
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Why not? Especially if they kept it safe in a museum or gave it to one of the other parties that has a claim.
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If they were powerful enough to prevent the government of the UK from taking it back, they certainly could.
mytailorisrich
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Of they have bigger muscles than the British then yes.
That's how it's always worked.
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