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Wildlife authorities confiscate large quantities of bush meat in Aweil AWEIL (28 Mar.) Wildlife conservation authorities in Aweil State said they have confiscated large amounts of meat of wild animals and arrested five poachers in connection with the killing of animals in Awada Payam in Arroyo County last week. Speaking to Radio Tamazuj on Monday, the Director of the Aweil Wildlife Conservation Department, Gen. Kuer Chol Bul, said five men have been arrested in possession of large quantities of meat of wild animals.He further said 10 guns were also seized during a 9-day animal protection operation carried out by wildlife officers, saying some poachers managed to escape. He pointed out that the arrested poachers will be taken to court as soon as possible. A poacher, who preferred anonymity, told Radio Tamazuj that he and his friends went to the bush to kill animals because their living condition was deteriorating due to lack of food. He denied claims that they are hunting animals for commercial purposes.The arrested preachers called on the Aweil government to take them to court as soon as possible. They stressed that they did not kill any person. -- To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/d/forum/southsudankob View this message at https://groups.google.com/d/msg/southsudankob/topic-id/message-id For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "South Sudan Info - The Kob" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/SouthSudanKob. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/SouthSudanKob/CAJb14orK-2sx8Rf-fxpasJTb2X7QdoRG22oCOWZPFfvmq5fvcg%40mail.gmail.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
