Fins are sometimes removed at marketplaces, but often they are sliced off a live shark and the carcass thrown back into the sea. Photo: EPA Fins are sometimes removed at marketplaces, but often they are sliced off a live shark and the carcass thrown back into the sea. Photo: EPA
Fins are sometimes removed at marketplaces, but often they are sliced off a live shark and the carcass thrown back into the sea. Photo: EPA
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Europe moves closer to blanket ban on shark finning

Reuters
Reuters

Updated: 11:49am, 23 Nov, 2012

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Fins are sometimes removed at marketplaces, but often they are sliced off a live shark and the carcass thrown back into the sea. Photo: EPA Fins are sometimes removed at marketplaces, but often they are sliced off a live shark and the carcass thrown back into the sea. Photo: EPA
Fins are sometimes removed at marketplaces, but often they are sliced off a live shark and the carcass thrown back into the sea. Photo: EPA
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