Anthropologist and environmental conservationist Richard Leakey advised his country's President to take this headline-making step in July 1989. The same was repeated in May 2016 by the country's current President. Similar acts have been carried out in China, Mozambique, and the US.
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Kenya burned 100 tonnes of ivory worth millions of dollars in a spectacular event.
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