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  Eliminating rhino horn use popularised

  (11:16:34 AM 18/03/2015)

  As many as 80,084 strip cartoons “I’m a little rhino” were presented to primary students in the central city of Da Nang at the international conference to popularise the elimination of rhino horn use.

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  Beautiful voice from a rhino protector

  (10:17:15 AM 05/11/2014)

  You may know her on the stage in the position of a queen of dance songs and sexy moves but recently people have paid much attention to her activities to protect the rhino as a Goodwill Ambassador for the African Wildlife Foundation in Vietnam.

  Tags: Beautiful, voice, a rhino, protector, environment
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  “Stop Using Rhino Horn” campaign launched

  (10:22:36 AM 04/03/2014)

  A campaign “Stop Using Rhino Horn” was launched on March 3 in Hanoi by the US’s WildAid, the African Wildlife Foundation (AWF) and the Vietnamese non-governmental organization CHANGE, to raise awareness of the rhino horn crisis and urge people to stop consuming this product.

  Tags: Rhino horn, Hanoi, Vietnam, ENV
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  Course improves rhino horn awareness

  (16:53:45 PM 14/04/2014)

  A training course to raise awareness of women and business people of the threat to rhino’s existence posed by the demand for the animal’s horn has been held recently in Hanoi.

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  Over 30,000 signed commitments not to use rhino horns

  (12:05:49 PM 14/05/2015)

  A signing programme aimed towards ending the use of rhino horns launched by the Centre of Hands-on Actions and Networking for Growth and Environment (CHANGE) in conjunction with Save the WildAid has achieved positive results after a month since it was launched with over 30,000 signatures collected.

  Tags: Over 30, 000, signed, commitments, use , rhino horns,
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  3 arrested in Hanoi for smuggling rhino horn

  (10:19:19 AM 03/11/2014)

  Three Vietnamese people were arrested for allegedly smuggling seven kilograms of rhino horn in Hanoi's Noi Bai Airport on Saturday.

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  Police prosecute two rhino horn smugglers

  (11:44:18 AM 18/05/2015)

  The central Nghe An Province Police prosecuted two rhino horn traffickers yesterday for violating rare animal protection regulations in the country's Criminal Code, Vnexpress reported.

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  Viet Nam must tackle rhino horn trade or face sanctions

  (19:40:13 PM 16/09/2016)

  With the rhino poaching crisis showing no signs of abating, Viet Nam must crack down on its rampant illegal rhino horn trade or face sanctions, WWF said ahead of a critically important wildlife trade conference next week in South Africa.

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  2013 worst ever for rhino poaching in South Africa

  (15:20:02 PM 18/01/2014)

  17th January 2014—The South African Department of Environmental Affairs revealed official figures today that 1004rhinos were illegally killed during 2013 in South Africa, the equivalent of nearly three animals a day, making it the worst year ever on record for rhino poaching in the country.

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  Drugs, rhino horns flow to Vietnam by air

  (10:41:12 AM 31/05/2013)

  Just within one year, Vietnamese competent agencies discovered 17 drug trafficking cases in which 53.16 kilos of drugs, 138 kilos of elephant tusks and 28.61 kilos of rhino horns were carried across the border gates.

  Tags: vietnam, wildlife, tan son nhat airport, rhino horn, elephant tusks,
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  2 Vietnamese arrested in S.Africa with record haul of rhino horns

  (10:00:39 AM 03/11/2014)

  In this October 31, 2014 hand out picture provided by the South African Police Services a large cache of 41kilos of smuggled rhino horns are seen at the O.R.

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  Star-studded campaign fights to end rhino horn use

  (12:37:36 PM 14/04/2015)

  A campaign calling to end the use of rhino horn to cure cancer brought together a Vietnamese-American Hollywood actress, a Vietnamese-Australian singer-songwriter, a representative from the Customs Department and the chairman of Vietnam's Cancer Society.

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  There is “protection” for rhino horn smuggling into Vietnam

  (15:30:28 PM 30/07/2013)

  That is the comment by TRAFFIC on the sale and use of rhino horns in Vietnam today.

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  Ad campaign aims to reduce Vietnamese demand for rhino horn

  (17:25:28 PM 22/04/2013)

  Vietnamese citizens are being encouraged to stop buying or consuming rhino horn through a series of advertisements developed by WWF and TRAFFIC as part of their campaign against Illegal Wildlife Trade.

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  Viet Nam urged to reduce demand for rhino horns

  (14:17:59 PM 11/08/2014)

  Rhinos are being driven to extinction due to the demand for their horns and Viet Nam is considered the main market for them, experts have said.

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  Vietnamese woman arrested for smuggling rhino horns from Bangkok

  (16:06:02 PM 28/10/2014)

  Police and customs officials in Hanoi Monday arrested a Vietnamese woman flying in from Bangkok and seized six kilograms of rhino horn from her

  Tags: Vietnamese, woman, arrested, smuggling, rhino horns, Bangkok