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Title:

Congo seizes $3.5 mln of ivory, rhino horn and pangolin scales

Author(s):
Holland H
Abstract:

Authorities in Democratic Republic of Congo have seized $3.5 million worth of ivory, rhinoceros horn and pangolin scales in a joint operation with United States officials, the U.S. embassy in Kinshasa said on Monday. Two wildlife traffickers were also arrested in the United States on Nov. 4, following a more than two-year investigation between the two countries and global police agency Interpol.

Series Title:
Reuters
Item Type:
Report
Language:
en
Keywords:
wildlife, crime, poaching, big game, protected species, ivory, land mammal, endangered (IUCN)
Files:
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CON_2021_11_Congo seizes us3_5 mln of ivory_rhino horn and pangolin scales_Reuters.pdf 1.89 MB

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