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Sea cucumber illegal export accused asks for leniency

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By Matai'a Lanuola Tusani T - Ah Tong 30 August 2022, 10:00AM

A store manager accused of illegally exporting sea cucumbers has asked the District Court for leniency, claiming he is a scapegoat as others are behind the operation.

By Matai'a Lanuola Tusani T - Ah Tong 30 August 2022, 10:00AM

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