Illegal Ivory Trade in Central Africa
- Author:
- TV2 Africa
- Publisher:
- TV2 Africa
- Publication Date:
- 31 May 2013
- Tags:
- Legal and Judicial Affairs
The State Department says much of the funding for Africa-based terror groups comes from animal poaching and other criminal enterprises. In Central Africa, authorities have linked the illegal ivory trade to the Lord's Resistance Army and other groups. VOA's Vincent Makori reports.
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