Thai customs sizes 316 elephant tusks
(Agencies)
Updated: 2009-08-21 19:48
A Thai customs official shows seized ivory during a press conference at the customs office of Suvarnabhumi Airport in Bangkok on August 21, 2009. The ivory was seized from a shipment from Uganda and Kenya to Thailand and included 316 elephant tusks weighing 812.5 kg (1,787.5 lbs) worth about $586,260. [Agencies]
