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http://news.uk.msn.com Border police in Northwest China uncovered 35 boxes of saiga antelope horns that smugglers were attempting to sneak into the country. The boxes were tucked away underneath straw matresses at the back of a truck, they have been estimated to have a value of $22million. The truck's driver was detained and revealed that he had three accomplices waiting for him in the country, who border police caught 40 kilometres from the point of entry. Saigas are a first-class endangered species according to the international convention for the protection of wild animals.