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Sri Lanka seizes Dubai-bound ivory - New York Daily News
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 The National | Sri Lanka seizes Dubai-bound ivory New York Daily News "We have confiscated the ivory under CITES (Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species) regulations," Liyanage told AFP. "The shipper has also given a wrong description of the cargo and violated customs laws." He said they had informed the ... African ivory en route to Dubai seized in Sri Lanka Sri Lanka customs seize Sh24m ivory Sri Lanka seizes its largest shipment of smuggled elephant tusks |
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Dangerous Trade: Catching Smugglers - CNBC.com
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 CNBC.com | Dangerous Trade: Catching Smugglers CNBC.com Ivory makes up a large percentage of the illegal trade. "In 2011, there were a total of 23 tons of elephant ivory seized in that year alone," said Crawford Allan of World Wildlife Fund. "That's the biggest since our records began in 1989. |
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The Illegal Wildlife Trade: A Survey of Greed, Tragedy, and Ignorance - Huffington Post (blog)
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 CNBC.com | The Illegal Wildlife Trade: A Survey of Greed, Tragedy, and Ignorance Huffington Post (blog) A decision of the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species (CITES) in 1989 made ivory trade effectively illegal. Before the CITES ban, poaching for ivory led to a dramatic decline in the African elephant population (from an estimated 1.2 ... Investing in Animals: Illegal Trade Takes Off |
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Choose enterprise over the ivory tower - Financial Times
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Choose enterprise over the ivory tower Financial Times By Luke Johnson Last week one of London's most successful restaurateurs described to me how he started in the catering trade. Like so many, it is a tale of chance. He trained to become a teacher, but hated it, and so fell into bartending – and from ... |
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Relaunch Wildlife Conservation - AllAfrica.com
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Relaunch Wildlife Conservation AllAfrica.com By Star Editor, 21 May 2012 Conservationists in Kenya have launched an international campaign to push the government to urgently amend the Wildlife Bill so as to provide more deterrent penalties for illegal trade in ivory. |
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Global Campaign to Amend Wildlife Bill - AllAfrica.com
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Global Campaign to Amend Wildlife Bill AllAfrica.com By Alphonce Gari, 21 May 2012 Conservationists in Kenya have launched an international campaign to push the government set up an emergency amendment of the penalty section of the Wildlife Bill to reduce illegal trading of ivory. |
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UK Trade With Ivory Coast Seen Doubling to 600 Million Euros - Bloomberg
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UK Trade With Ivory Coast Seen Doubling to 600 Million Euros Bloomberg Trade between the UK and Ivory Coast is seen doubling to an annual 600 million euros ($778 million) in three years, said Henry Bellingham, the UK Foreign Office's Minister for Africa. “Ivory Coast is a very strong country in Africa,” he said in an ... |
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Drogba to Face Taifa Stars - AllAfrica.com
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Drogba to Face Taifa Stars AllAfrica.com IVORY Coast coach Francois Zahoui is widely expected to pick star striker Didier Drogba for the World Cup 2014 qualifiers clash against national soccer team Taifa Stars in Abidjan on June 2. The EUFA Champions League winner with Chelsea has pledged his ... |
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Cashew Market Cracks in African Turmoil - Wall Street Journal
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Cashew Market Cracks in African Turmoil Wall Street Journal The cashew-supply disruption underlines West Africa's growing weight as an agricultural producer, as well as the global trade risks that accompany that rise. Western investors have plowed money into West Africa, buying up cheap farmland in the hopes of ... |
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Drive for legalisation, control of rhino horn sales - Independent Online
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Drive for legalisation, control of rhino horn sales Independent Online He will be pressing the government to support the legalisation and control of the rhino horn market, and taking the campaign to the Convention on the International Trade in Endangered Species (Cites). Ezemvelo KZN Wildlife is a government organisation ... |
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