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Undercover video exposes Hong Kong's illegal ivory trade

They sit illuminated in shop windows: gleaming, crescent-shaped elephant tusks on display next to signs proudly advertising the sale of ivory.  

It's not an unusual sight in some of Hong Kong's busiest shopping districts. Step inside a store and you can purchase anything from expensive, ornately-carved sculptures, to ivory toothpicks costing the equivalent of US$11. And it's all legal.

See the full story by Pamela Boykoff and Ivan Watson at CNN.com

 

Pamela Boykoff