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A near-total ban on taking baby African elephants from the wild and selling them to zoos has been approved at a meeting in Geneva. Parties to the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species (Cites) decided to tighten the rules after days of debate.
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prohibited - officially prevented
compromise – agreement when all sides in an argument decide to reduce their demands
loopholes – parts of a law that can be avoided often because of a mistake
exceptional circumstances – special situations where it’s necessary to change the law temporarily
significant victory – important and effective success
Answer this:
Which countries voted against the ban to sell wild baby elephants to zoos?
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