Belgium issued its own warrant for Bout's arrest a year later - not for arms trafficking but for crimes related to money laundering and diamond smuggling.

The pair spent two weeks discussing the issue of diamond smuggling, with Collard explaining what happened in South Africa and Sierra Leone.

"They want to stop this diamond smuggling."

While hitchhiking back from New York, the boys meet two Department of Justice men who are investigating a case of diamond smuggling.

Yezhov announced Yagoda's arrest for diamond smuggling, corruption and spying for Germany since joining the party in 1907.

The Angolan government loses $375 million annually from diamond smuggling.

And if Mr Hall is tied in with the diamond smuggling, who's letting his wild animals escape from their cages?

But I don't suppose you have anything to do with the diamond smuggling, or else you wouldn't have rescued us.

American and British diplomats say the Liberian president, Charles Taylor, is a principal player in diamond smuggling.