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NATIONS FACE WILDLIFE TRADE SANCTIONS
07/30/2012
Update Volume
42
Update Issue
21

United Nations conservation delegates agreed last Thursday to penalize seven nations for lax wildlife measures, suspending the nations' ability to legally trade tens of thousands of species. The sanctions, which will go into effect October 1, will take place under the 175-nation Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species and will prevent the trade of 35,000 species.

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