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Entries for September 2016

September 12, 2016

$1 million worth of illegal ivory seized in Germany

Customs officials in Germany have confiscated about 1,2 tons of ivory - the biggest such haul in the country, officials said in a news conference in Berlin on Friday (September 09).The find - several complete tusks but also ivory carvings and cut up pieces - is worth over 1 million euros, German cus...

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