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Gregorio Sablan: IUU fishing has been linked to human trafficking and drug running, making it a threat not just to our economies but to…

On the recordApril 2, 2014
IUU fishing has been linked to human trafficking and drug running, making it a threat not just to our economies but to our security as well.
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Gregorio Sablan
Northern Mariana Islands

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Sablan warns about the broader security threats posed by illegal fishing activities.

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