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Mexican companies caught up in rare species investigation

10/09/2007

The US Justice Department has accused a number of leather-sector companies in Guanajuato, Mexico, of being involved in trading the hides of rare and endangered species. Undercover agents have been working on the case for three years, posing as clients to smash a smuggling ring that allegedly involved traders crossing from Mexico into Texas and...

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