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Overfishing
Jun 18 2008, Nivedita

The EU called for a ban of bluefin tuna fishing in the Mediterranean and Eastern Atlantic for large industrial vessels last week following extensive evidence of illegal fishing.

Due to heavy exploitation by EU countries that hunt for it in these...

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