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1 February 2012: S. Africa court raises jail term to curb rhino poaching
1 February 2012: Mozambican poachers get 25 years in South Africa court
31 January 2012: ‘Sale of ivory mocks ban’
31 January 2012: Rhino debate charges ahead
30 January 2012: Malaysians apprehended for smuggling endangered species spiny anteaters
27 January 2012: Rhino Endangered As Horn Price Escalates
27 January 2012: Rhino strategies flood into Parliament
27 January 2012: Swedish minister lauds Tanzania for protecting rare, endangered species
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News and highlights
1 February 2012: Tiger Seminar targets criminal trafficking in nearly extinct species
9 January 2012: CITES Capacity Building post vacancy
29 December 2011: UN International Year of Forests 2011 – CITES contribution ends on a high note
21 December 2011: New African Elephant Fund approves first set of projects
20 December 2011: Fighting illegal trade and accessing expertise to care for confiscated animals
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New Notifications
2 February 2012: Trade in specimens of species and stocks of whales protected by the International Whaling Commission (annex)
27 January 2012: Sixteenth meeting of the Conference of the Parties
24 January 2012: GABON – Withdrawal of recommendation to suspend trade
24 January 2012: SOMALIA – Recommendation to suspend trade
19 January 2012: Registration of operations that breed Appendix-I animal species in captivity for commercial purposes (Annex)
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CITES calendar
14 February: Heads of Police and Customs Seminar on Tiger Crime, Bangkok, Thailand (agenda, logistics)
15-20 March 2012: 26th meeting of the Animals Committee, Geneva, Switzerland
26-30 March 2012: 20th meeting of the Plants Committee, Dublin, Ireland
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