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There are some thick tusks in there, at least relative to the others. What a waste.


Hong Kong Customs seized ivory tusks and ornaments weighing about 8,406 pounds inside two containers
 
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Somebody forgot to make their payoff to whatever official it was that was suppose to cover for them.
Now, who gets to profit from this?


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So they seize it and then what? (Really)
 
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Wasn't it a year or so ago Tanzania govt. confiscated a shipment of ivory and it was in a secure location and it unknowingly disappeared from the lock up. It was a few tons also.

Mike


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Wasn't it a year or so ago Tanzania govt. confiscated a shipment of ivory and it was in a secure location and it unknowingly disappeared from the lock up. It was a few tons also.

Mike

Similar at Pemba, Mozambique. The big tusks get cut into sections for transport. Mad
 
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So they seize it and then what? (Really)

One of two things, the ivory could be "sold " out the back door on the quiet or if Leakey comes around, the ivory could be the basis of a big BBQ. Big Grin
 
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