Chinese get 20-year jail term for smuggling 11 rhino horns

Capital FM Kenya (press release) (blog)
Tanzania jails 4 Chinese for 20 yrs for smuggling rhino horns
Capital FM Kenya (press release) (blog)
The four men, identified as Song Lei, Xiao Shaodan, Chen Jianlian and Hu Liang, were arrested in the Mbeya region last month as they crossed into Tanzania from Malawi. They were sentenced on Wednesday/file. Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, Dec 18 – A ...

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Four jailed for smuggling rhino horns
Independent Online
A Tanzanian court jailed four Chinese men for 20 years after they were caught smuggling 11 rhino horns, one of the largest seizures ever made in the east African nation, a lawyer said on Friday. “The convicts are also required to pay a fine of $800 ...
Tanzania Jails 4 Chinese for 20 Years for Smuggling Rhino HornsThe New Indian Express

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Tanzanian Police Arrest 4 Chinese With 11 Rhino Horns
NDTV
Arusha, Tanzania: Tanzanian police said today they had arrested four Chinese men after finding 11 rhino horns hidden beneath their car in one of the largest seizures in the east Africa country. The four were arrested on Friday in the southwestern ...

Police in Mbeya region is continuing to investigate four Chines nationals who are accused of found in illegal possession of 11 rhino horns worth Sh800 million.

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Tanzanian police arrest four Chinese with 11 rhino horns
New Vision
Tanzanian police said Sunday they had arrested four Chinese men after finding 11 rhino horns hidden beneath their car in one of the largest seizures in the east Africa country. The four were arrested on Friday in the southwestern district of Mbeya ...

Four Chinese nationals on trial for smuggling 11 rhino horns worth over Sh900 million had concealed their haul in a bogus fuel tank welded to a chassis of a pickup they were driving from Malawi.

Tanzania charges four Chinese for rhino horn smuggling
Reuters
DAR ES SALAAM Nov 25 A Tanzanian court has charged four Chinese nationals for smuggling rhino horns, a senior police official said on Wednesday, pointing to further gains in the fight against the illegal trade. Last month, Tanzania, which relies ...

Daily Mail
Tanzania court jails four Chinese men for rhino horn smuggling
euronews
DAR ES SALAAM (Reuters) – Tanzania has sentenced four Chinese men to 20 years in jail each after they were convicted of smuggling rhino horns, part of a crackdown in sub-Saharan Africa on lucrative illegal poaching of protected wildlife. The East ...
Four jailed for smuggling rhino hornsIndependent Online
Tanzania jails four Chinese for 20 years for smuggling rhino hornsYahoo7 News

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