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Kenya burns ivory in stand against illegal trade

By Lucie Morangi in Nairobi, Kenya (chinadaily.com.cn) Updated: 2016-05-01 10:23 Comments

Kenya burns ivory in stand against illegal trade

Firefigthers spray water to put out the fire that had been spreading from the burning pile. Photo by Hou Liqiang/China Daily

"We need to kill the trade," she said, adding that she was ready to mobilize international financial support for this cause.

"When we protect wildlife and the environment, we protect ourselves," she said.

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