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Indonesian authorities bust porcupine-smuggling ring

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Mongabay (India)

Publication Date
2014-08-29

Police in Langkat, North Sumatra, Indonesia, seized 55 porcupines from smugglers preparing to ship the animals to China. Three suspects were detained during last week's operation, while their accomplices remain at large. Dozens more animals reportedly obtained from dealers in Medan are still unaccounted for.

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