Tz blocks Malawi from burning Sh12bn ivory

Tanzania obtains a court order preventing Malawi from burning 2.6 tonnes of ivory, saying it needs to use the tusks as evidence for the prosecution of suspected poachers.

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Tanzania stops Malawi burning ivory stockpile
BBC News
Tanzania has blocked Malawi from burning 2.6 tonnes of ivory, saying it needs to use the tusks as evidence for the prosecution of suspected poachers. The nearly 800 tusks were intercepted by customs officials as they were being smuggled into Malawi ...
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Tanzania blocks Malawi ivory burn
News24 Nigeria
Blantyre - Tanzania on Friday successfully blocked Malawi from burning 2.6 tonnes of ivory smuggled across the border, arguing the horns would be used as evidence during prosecution against poaching suspects. "We are disappointed because we were all ...
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Does burning elephant tusks actually destroy them?

Mutharika should not be bamboozled into burning Ivory without compensation ...
The Maravi Post
Peter Mutharika and Saulos Chilima his Vice Malawi President Peter Mutharika is being lauded by Animal lovers in the west and their Governments for the decision he made to burn confiscated Elephant Tusks. The decision caused heated debate.

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Tanzania prosecutors seek court order to stop Malawi ivory burn
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Tanzania sought Friday to block Malawi from burning 2.6 metric tons of ivory smuggled across the border, arguing the horns would be used as evidence during prosecution against poaching suspects. "We were all set to burn the trafficked ivory on Friday ...
Tanzania obtains injunction against Malawi ivory burnNyasa Times

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