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Hundreds of tusks worth over 40 billion VND (1.8 million USD) were placed into logs of 2m in length and 30-40cm in width.
They were imported from Kenya and in transit in Cat Lai port before being exported to a third country.
The investigation is ongoing.
Earlier on October 6 and October 21, the city’s customs officers found two similar smuggling cases, confiscating a total of over 2.5 tonnes of elephant tusks.-VNA