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Lift On Ivory Ban As Part Of Cheetah Deal With Namibia? What Centre Said
The environment ministry on Thursday said a news report on Namibia seeking India's support for lifting a UN ban on trade of ivory as part of the cheetah deal "largely relies on speculation, hearsay and not on facts".
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Africa Cup Of Nations: Ivory Coast Lose First-Choice Goalkeeper Sylvain Gbohouo To Doping Ban
Africa Cup of Nations: Ivory Coast's Sylvain Gbohouo has received a ban from FIFA due to doping.
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Singapore To Ban Sale Of Elephant Ivory From 2021
Singapore said Monday it will impose a blanket ban on the domestic sale of elephant ivory and products from 2021 as the government tightens its campaign against illegal wildlife trade.
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Chinese "Ivory Queen" Smuggler Sentenced To 15 Years Jail In Tanzania
A prominent Chinese businesswoman dubbed the "Ivory Queen" was sentenced to 15 years in prison by a Tanzanian court on Tuesday for smuggling the tusks of more than 350 elephants, weighing nearly 2 tonnes, to Asia.
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Hong Kong Launches Ivory Ban Bill
Hong Kong launched a landmark bill to ban its ivory trade today, describing it as an effort to 'eradicate' poaching of elephants.
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China To Ban Ivory Trade By End Of 2017: Report
China will ban all domestic ivory trade and processing by the end of 2017, state media reported Friday, in a move hailed by activists as a "game changer" for African elephants.
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US Announces Near-Total Ban On African Elephant Ivory Trade
US authorities on Thursday announced a near-total ban on the trade of African elephant ivory, finalizing a years-long push to fight the poaching of the threatened animals.
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Kenya Torches World's Biggest Ivory Bonfire To Save Elephants
Eleven giant pyres of tusks were set alight Saturday as Kenya torched its vast ivory stockpile in a grand gesture aimed at shocking the world into stopping the slaughter of elephants.
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Kenya Demands Total Ivory Ban To Stop Elephant Slaughter
Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta today demanded a total ban on trade in ivory to end trafficking and prevent the extinction of elephants in the wild.
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Burkina Faso Bans Ousted President Blaise Compaore's Party
Burkina Faso's interim government said Monday it was suspending the party of ousted president Blaise Compaore, who is now in exile in Ivory Coast.
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2,500 elephants killed in 2011 for ivory
Around 2,500 elephants were slaughtered across the world for ivory this year, according to a report by an environmental agency. Experts from Washington-based Traffic environment agency said it has been the worst year for the animals since ivory sales were banned in 1989, the Daily Mail reported.
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Lift On Ivory Ban As Part Of Cheetah Deal With Namibia? What Centre Said
The environment ministry on Thursday said a news report on Namibia seeking India's support for lifting a UN ban on trade of ivory as part of the cheetah deal "largely relies on speculation, hearsay and not on facts".
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Africa Cup Of Nations: Ivory Coast Lose First-Choice Goalkeeper Sylvain Gbohouo To Doping Ban
Africa Cup of Nations: Ivory Coast's Sylvain Gbohouo has received a ban from FIFA due to doping.
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Singapore To Ban Sale Of Elephant Ivory From 2021
Singapore said Monday it will impose a blanket ban on the domestic sale of elephant ivory and products from 2021 as the government tightens its campaign against illegal wildlife trade.
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Chinese "Ivory Queen" Smuggler Sentenced To 15 Years Jail In Tanzania
A prominent Chinese businesswoman dubbed the "Ivory Queen" was sentenced to 15 years in prison by a Tanzanian court on Tuesday for smuggling the tusks of more than 350 elephants, weighing nearly 2 tonnes, to Asia.
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Hong Kong Launches Ivory Ban Bill
Hong Kong launched a landmark bill to ban its ivory trade today, describing it as an effort to 'eradicate' poaching of elephants.
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China To Ban Ivory Trade By End Of 2017: Report
China will ban all domestic ivory trade and processing by the end of 2017, state media reported Friday, in a move hailed by activists as a "game changer" for African elephants.
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US Announces Near-Total Ban On African Elephant Ivory Trade
US authorities on Thursday announced a near-total ban on the trade of African elephant ivory, finalizing a years-long push to fight the poaching of the threatened animals.
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Kenya Torches World's Biggest Ivory Bonfire To Save Elephants
Eleven giant pyres of tusks were set alight Saturday as Kenya torched its vast ivory stockpile in a grand gesture aimed at shocking the world into stopping the slaughter of elephants.
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Kenya Demands Total Ivory Ban To Stop Elephant Slaughter
Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta today demanded a total ban on trade in ivory to end trafficking and prevent the extinction of elephants in the wild.
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Burkina Faso Bans Ousted President Blaise Compaore's Party
Burkina Faso's interim government said Monday it was suspending the party of ousted president Blaise Compaore, who is now in exile in Ivory Coast.
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2,500 elephants killed in 2011 for ivory
Around 2,500 elephants were slaughtered across the world for ivory this year, according to a report by an environmental agency. Experts from Washington-based Traffic environment agency said it has been the worst year for the animals since ivory sales were banned in 1989, the Daily Mail reported.
