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Cactus smuggler convicted – court gives plants rights for the first time

Summary by Neue Zürcher Zeitung
For years, the "King of the Cactus Pirates" smuggled rare cacti from Chile to Europe – and sold them for thousands of euros. Now his business ends in prison.

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Cactus smuggler convicted – court gives plants rights for the first time

For years, the "King of the Cactus Pirates" smuggled rare cacti from Chile to Europe – and sold them for thousands of euros. Now his business ends in prison.

·Zürich, Switzerland
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The King of the Pirates of Cactus sentenced to 18 months in prison for plant trafficking in Chile » DUPLOS.CL

Andrea Piombetti, known as "The King of the Pirates of Cactus", was sentenced to 18 months in prison for cacti trafficking in Europe.

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