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Palauans Divided As Japan Lobbies For More Fishing Ground

By Leilani Reklai | Island Times KOROR, Palau — A visiting delegation of Okinawan and Japanese fishing representatives has urged Palau to reduce its protected ocean area from 80 percent to 50 percent to reopen more of its waters to commercial fishing — a proposal that has reignited national debate over the future of the […]

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