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The African fishermen who blame Chinese trawlers for their woes

The African fishermen who blame Chinese trawlers for their woes
BBC World Sunday 05 July 2026, 23:30 UTC 1 min read
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Fishing crews in Sierra Leone say large Chinese ships are illegally hoovering up stocks.

Fishing crews in Sierra Leone say large Chinese ships are illegally hoovering up stocks.
African (ORG) Chinese (ORG) Sierra Leone (LOCATION)
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