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Jail time for person who shipped 26t of shark fins to Hong Kong from Ecuador

Ecuador's undersecretariat of fishery resources sanctioned the person involved in the shipment of 26 metric tons of shark fins to Hong Kong

By Undercurrent News | June 18, 2021 13:08 BST
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Ecuador's undersecretariat of fishery resources has sanctioned an individual involved in the shipment of 26 metric tons of shark fins to Hong Kong in May 2020 with imprisonment from one to three years, El Universo reports.  [...]

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