Rhino Poachers Jailed
From Reuters
HARARE, Zimbabwe —
Three Zambians were sentenced to 11 years in prison for killing six rhinoceros near the Zambia-Zimbabwe border last January. A Zimbabwean court Tuesday also fined the three men a total of $17,700 for poaching the animals, whose rare horns bring high prices in Asia.
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