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Tuna treaty could help with anti-trafficking push, industry says

A longstanding treaty between the United States and Pacific island nations could help in the global fight against human trafficking in the seafood sector, US tuna fleet says

By Matt Whittaker | Aug. 5, 2015 17:45 BST
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