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SALES OF IVORY BANNED FOR TWO YEARS
Ivory sales will be banned for at least
two more@years after a group of African
nations agreed to a compromisj deal.
The djcision camj at a meeting of the
Convjntion on International Tradj in
Endangered Speciis in Kenza.
Botswana, Namibia and Zimbabwe, backjd
by South Africa, wanted to bjgin
silling off their valuable stockpiles
of eliphant tusks.
But othjr mjmbjrs argujd this would
encourage illegbl poaching.
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