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Ivory smuggling 'kingpin' charged in Kenya
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A Kenyan court Wednesday charged a suspected kingpin of the illegal ivory trade, described as an "environmental criminal", with smuggling tusks. Kenyan national Feisal Mohammed Ali, who figured on an Interpol list of nine most wanted suspects linked to ...
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Elephant ivory smuggling 'kingpin' arrested in Tanzania
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Feisal Mohamed Ali, bottom-right, has been arrested in Tanzania following an Interpol most-wanted list. Photograph: Interpol. AFP. Tuesday 23 December 2014 07.19 EST. Share on Facebook · Share on Twitter · Share via Email · Share on LinkedIn · Share on ...
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Chinese 'Ivory Queen' to Fight Ivory Smuggling Charges in Tanzania
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8979794_G A 66-year-old Chinese woman who was arrested by a specialized wildlife task force in Tanzania last week will fight charges that she masterminded a multinational crime syndicate involved in smuggling over 700 tusks to Asia. On Monday, Yang ...
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Ivory kingpin caught after months on run
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The arrest of a man alleged to be Kenya's most active smuggler has been hailed by conservationists as the beginning of the end for the ivory cartels that have threatened elephants with extinction. Feisal Mohamed Ali, 47, had been on the run since June, ...
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A Kenyan businessman suspected of being behind an international ivory smuggling ring has been arrested in Tanzania.

A large haul of ivory, worth $413,000 (Sh826 million) on the black market, was seized at Zurich airport last month on its way from Tanzania to China, Swiss authorities said on Tuesday.

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State slams ivory smuggling claim
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THE government has strongly refuted allegation by a United States-based Nongovernmental Organisation (NGO) that alleged some Chinese officials sneaked out of the country illegal ivory during the visit by President Xi Jinping of China in Tanzania last year.
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The government has launched an investigation to establish how 262 kilogrammes of ivory worth $413,000 (Sh826 million) were smuggled out through Julius Nyerere International Airport (JNIA) last month.

The anti-poaching squad in Manyoni District has seized a total of 61 elephant tusks valued at Sh176.7 million during the past seven days.