Naomi Campbell Admits She Was Given Blood Diamonds -- The Telegraph
Naomi Campbell, the model, admitted that she was given "dirty rocks" by the former Liberian ruler Charles Taylor as she gives evidence at his war crimes trial.
She told the court she handed the gems to a colleague and told him to "do something good with them".
She said she had wanted them to be donated to charity but added: "He still has them so they didn't benefit."
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