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Authorities have arrested three foreign nationals in Lima, Peru after intercepting more than 3,000 tarantulas packed inside socks in their luggage at the airport. Wildlife officials say the spiders, ranging from eggs to adults, were discovered as the suspects were about to board a flight to Germany. Tap the link in @BBCNews's bio to read more stories from South America. #Tarantulas #Spiders #Peru #BBCNews

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