2011-10-01 - Ha Noi, Vietnam.
Vietnamese police have seized more than 200 kilograms (440 pounds) of ivory believed smuggled from abroad, state-controlled media reported on Friday. Officers arrested three Vietnamese transporting the banned cargo on Thursday in a van through the north-central province of Nghe An, the reports said. Pictures of the haul showed more than two dozen tusks.
2011-09-30 - Ha Noi, Vietnam.
A recently released postcard book titled Nhung Nguoi Ban Lon (The Giant Friends) features 51 elephants that work with families living in the Tay Nguyen (Central Highlands) province of Dac Lac. A photograph, biography and the characteristics of each elephant cover a double page colour spread, along with the slogan: "Don´t let elephants become a memory".
2006-07-01 - HA NOI, Vietnam.
Three men accused of involvement in a smuggling case involving 276 elephant tusks and 400kg of hawksbill turtle shells were sentenced in a Ha Noi Court yesterday. The smuggling ring was first uncovered by authorities in late 2004.
2004-12-06 - Ha Noi, Vietnam. Vietnam News Agency
Ha Noi (VNA) - Director of the Duc Minh Import Export Joint Stock Company Nguyen Duc Minh and his wife have been charged with the smuggling of 730 kg of elephant tusks, trade in which is banned in Viet Nam. Minh and his wife had fled right after the ivory was found at the company's warehouse on Nguyen Van Cu street in the Long Bien District, Ha Noi, early Dec. 4.
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