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Pacific management group opposes Obama’s marine sanctuary doubling plan

Government officials and industry representatives come forward against US president's plan to single-handedly double the amount of area worldwide protected from fishing

By Undercurrent News | July 2, 2014 16:41 BST
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US President Barack Obama's announcement that he intends to expand federal protections around seven islands in the central Pacific Ocean is now drawing criticism from the Western Pacific Regional Fishery Management Council (WPRFMC), the main group overseeing fishing operators in Hawaii and three U.S. territories [...]

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