Kenya Charges 2 Chinese Citizens Over Ivory Haul

Fri, 2008-05-16 00:35 by Jan

Kenya charges 2 Chinese citizens over ivory haul

By TOM ODULA, Associated Press
May 15. 2008

NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Police charged a Chinese man and woman with illegally possessing about 240 pounds of ivory and trying to fly it out of Kenya, an officer said Thursday.

Shubo Liang and Tao Gu pleaded not guilty after the charges were read in a magistrate's court, said Joseph Mumira, chief investigator at Kenya's main international airport where the pair were arrested.

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