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Greenpeace Condemns Spain's Fishing “Armada” for Plundering World Oceans

Thursday, May 6th 2010 - 00:20 UTC
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Spain's fishing fleet, Europe's largest, is using massive European Union (EU) subsidies to “plunder” the oceans of the world, environmental group Greenpeace charged this week. Read full article

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  • Rhaurie-Craughwell

    Tell us something we don't know......

    May 06th, 2010 - 05:50 pm - Link - Report abuse 0
  • agent0060

    Spain? Isn't that the country that originated Argentina? So it's an ethnic characteristic. “We can see it or we know it's there, so we want it. And it's ours.”
    Nothing changes.
    Now way back, Britain complied with EU restrictions and much of its fishing fleet was lost.
    So now it's Spain's turn. Require Spain to reduce its fleet by half. Only fair to the rest of the EU and the world.

    May 15th, 2010 - 05:53 pm - Link - Report abuse 0

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