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Na Hang special-use forest unavoidable of illegal lumberjacks?

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Publication Date: 
June 20, 2012
News Source: 
Vietnamnet
The prime forest ruined
 
The Na Hang special-use forest, the land of many kinds of rare and precious trees which are hundreds of years old, have been in serious danger.
 
A local resident said that people and local authorities have been powerless amid the deforestation. Illegal lumberjacks would be ready to “punish” those people who intend to make intervention into their works. 
 

The man who led reporters to the forest, also advised the reporters to hide cameras and relating documents. “If they discover that you are journalists, they would cut your throat,” he said.

 

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