Buyer examines gemstone at Myanmar's gem emporium

TOKYO, Japan - A trader appraises a gemstone at a gem emporium in Myanmar's capital Naypyidaw in this file photo taken on June 25, 2014. Myanmar's gemstone exports have jumped since the country's shift to civilian rule in 2011, and now it aims to increase exports of processed gems for more value added rather than selling them in the raw.

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Buyer examines gemstone at Myanmar's gem emporium

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