W. Germany Bans Ivory
From Associated Press
BONN —
The West German government Tuesday joined France in banning ivory imports from Africa in an effort to save African elephants from extinction.
The ban invoked by the federal Environment Ministry took effect immediately, a ministry statement said.
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