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Asian Gangsters Drive African Elephant Slaughter, Report Says

News Type: Event — Seeded on Sun May 13, 2007 3:06 PM EDT
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Asian crime syndicates operating in Africa are fueling the slaughter of elephants for their ivory, conservationists say.

A new report suggests organized crime is behind a surge in the trade of illegal ivory, particularly from elephants in Central Africa.

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