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Peru airport stops attempt to smuggle 3,000 tarantulas

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Peru airport stops attempt to smuggle 3,000 tarantulas

Customs agents at a Peruvian airport stopped an attempt to smuggle 3,000 tarantulas hidden in dirty socks. They became suspicious during a routine luggage inspection after noticing something wriggling inside. The agents intercepted the animals before departure.

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