1. Investigators say, however, that trucks full of illegal logs still come out of some protected areas at night. 2. Narong conceded that besides the Salween forest, his agency has money from bidding for illegal logs from other national parks and forest reserves. 3. The illegal logs, floating down the Salween River, would be classified into two categories, the white route and the black route, he said. 4. Tonnes and tonnes of illegal logs. 5. Greenpeace activists on Wednesday denounced a Hong Kong firm allegedly importing illegal logs from Liberia to China by unfurling a huge banner calling for a end to forest destruction. 6. He said he had sought defence ministry assistance because some illegal log cutters had guns. 7. In February Second Prime Minister Hun Sen blasted the IMF saying the government had done all it could to halt illegal log exports by sealing its border with Thailand. 8. Two environmental watchdogs said Wednesday they would challenge Indonesian police over their release of three Chinese ships caught red-handed carrying illegal logs. 9. It said the blanket ban was necessary since many illegal log exports were disguised as legal ones. 10. The country has seen a dramatic loss of forest cover in recent decades due to population pressure and illegal log exports. |