Killing for Profit: Exposing the Illegal Rhino Horn Trade (63 page)

’t Sas-Rolfes, Michael
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141

Tuan, Ha Cong
284
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285

Tuan, Nguyen Thien ‘Tommy’
251
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252
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261

‘two-step’ poison
243
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244

Uganda
110
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111
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275

UNITA
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47
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72
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United Democratic Front (UDF)
87

United States
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41
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42
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142
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290
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291
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298
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Central Intelligence Agency (CIA)

University of the Witwatersrand
79

US Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS)
24
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41
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42

Vaalwater
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197

Van der Post, Sir Laurens
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70

Van der Westhuizen, Kobus
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172

Van Deventer, Deon
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150

Van Deventer, Nicolaas
149

Van Niekerk, Charles
185

Van Note, Craig
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39
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59
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72
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73

Van Schalkwyk, Martinus
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Van Wyk, Chris
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107
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123

Venter, Ansie
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veterinarians
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176

Veterinary Genetics Laboratory, Onderstepoort
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248

Viera, Tony
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Vietnam
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282

army and trafficking
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269

cancer myth
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275
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279

and CITES
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285
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297

and diplomatic immunity
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257
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259

economy and environment
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286

endangered animals and status
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283

and ivory
252
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274
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285
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297

MOU with SA
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286

War
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290
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291

Vietnamese, hunting by
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102
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104
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105
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167
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273

Czechs and Poles as pseudo-hunters
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126

and Dawie Groenewald
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136

evidence of organised crime
105

numbers of rhino hunted
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104

payment
102
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107
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135

and permits
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102

pressure on by SA
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125

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Van Wyk, Chris

Vietnamese, trading by
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104
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247
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251
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258
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260
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263
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273
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276

Vigne, Richard
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142

Vlakplaas death squad
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82
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87

Vlok, Adriaan
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78

Volksblad
newspaper
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171

Vory v Zakone
118

Walker, Clive
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58

water-buffalo horn
240

Watson, Thomas Jnr
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weapons trade
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44

Weekly Mail
74

Wei, Guan Hu
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West Nicholson
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Westraadt, Randy
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White, James Anthony
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82

white rhino
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247

wild animal trade
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Wildlife Conservation Society
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268
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Wildlife Ranching South Africa
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William
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Williamson, Craig
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Winburg
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Windhoek Observer
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Wongprajan, Nikorn
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Wongprajan, Nimit
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World Health Organization (WHO)
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290

World Trade Organization (WTO)
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World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF)
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173
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275
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298

1001 Club
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and Operation Lock
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World Wildlife Trust
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Wu, Jianwei
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Xaysavang Export-Import Company
185
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288
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299

and CITES
288
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289
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294
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297

and rhino killing
108
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125

and trading in rhino horn
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164
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167
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288
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296
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297

and trading in wild animals
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Yemen
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Yengeni, Tony
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Yu, Zhongda
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Zachariah
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Zambezi Valley
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21

Zambia
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20
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59
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76
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110

zebra gangs
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6
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zebra poaching
8

Zimbabwe
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13
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19
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and Dawie Groenewald
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132

land resettlement programme
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3
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and Operation Lock
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77

refugees
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235

rhino population
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19
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111

Rhodesian Bush War
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20
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27

wildlife conservancies
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3

Zimbabwean Association of Tourism and Safari Operators
131

Zimbabwe National Parks (Zimparks)
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19
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131

Zimbabwe Professional Hunters and Guides Association
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132

Zitha, Albert
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Zitha, Batista
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Zitha, Dario
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215
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Zoutpansberger
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Zulu Dawn
film
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Zuma, Jacob
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