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come in because i have no income to stay home and i have small kids of. you some of. them on my you would come to i must feed my children i'm a black i have no other way to make a living only fishing. i can't stay at home. mom my aunt the money when i don't have the means i would have all the strength to work alone. that's why they come along and help me. take care of the nets and the engine. that's why i'm forced to bring them to the pirogue then we're going to. look at their age they should be studying and not working but we have no other income. because he
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a have rigged ships. we want to move up or can't stand up to the king they destroy everything and there's nothing we can do moms that it doesn't work. we'll look at many people read fish. and don't know where it comes from industry or whatever if it is a product of traditional or industrial fishing. he didn't care how the fish is cold . it's not. what to do with if it's fish properly legally in dagwood you.
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into the sea dead on that man. they throw away tons of dead fish all the time. don't so they kill the resources in that city even though there are not accessible to small fishermen. get a loot the sea bottom and destroy the ocean. sea exhibit good reason is that the young. where you once saw life complete where you once saw the gorgons this beautiful marine plant. you know you see only garbage.
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the statistics the facts and figures they all. speak for themselves if we do not act today to combat are you fishing and we will have no fish some of the estimates are that you know within fifty to one hundred years our season will be devoid of commercial fish stocks so this is a very serious and very urgent problem that needs immediate international action. before we would see very big fish thirty kilo groupers. him on huge gar fish versus sharks we would see many big fish. count on today if we see a group of this size we're surprised people for the fish are getting smaller and smaller and we have reached the point where they don't even have the time to reproduce. the european union is ironically taking fish from some of the poorest nations on earth to meet
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their own demand for fish so they have destroyed their own fish stocks and now they are increasingly fishing in west africa and taking the fish out of the mouths of people that depend on the most here in west africa. a very great way cannot say that the year was a saint with the other way and we didn't it important for addicts of illegal fishing and we thought we estimate that until two thousand and ten it would not be drugs in at least sixteen percent of the imports came from illegal fishing. so in one way or the other i wouldn't say with favorite illegal fishing but let's say we elaborated to some of the better according to our own data and to u.n. data it was illegal fishing was officially the second producer of fish stocks globally that was the second producer do you understand and we're told. in an
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industry that is approximately ten below. deck of the sokoto maybe if. it's a day that illegal fishing is taking the bread out of our mouths. maybe douglas' not billion dollars is a lot just five hundred billion francs if we could channel five hundred billion each year to one of our small states. mauritania synagogue any
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gambia that would allow those states to develop very quickly. what you're arguing for is that currents should put that ethnic identity and that national identity let me ask you a personal question i have a current forest or an iraq at first i am a kurd first then i'm a rocky i am not iraqi that i am a kurds because let me ask you that question i am from holland i have been bombarded you know i still remember the smell of the chemical weapons so what iraqi identity brought to me iraq and then they brought to me the killing soft people mass graves four thousand five hundred villages were destroyed.
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dramas that come to be ignored. stories others refused to notice. faces change the world lights never. old picture posts no longer sunset from around the globe. up to. fifty. but. i would like to know that you know the price is the only industry specifically mentioning the capacitors and. that's because
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a free and open press is critical to our democracy albus. in fact the single biggest threat facing our nation today is the corporate takeover of our government and our press cynical we've been hijacked like handful of friends dash all corporations that will profit by destroying what our founding fathers. i'm tom martin and on this show we reveal the big picture of what's actually going on in the world we go beyond identifying the problem try rational debate and real discussion critical issues facing that define ready to join the movement then walk the. people didn't want to make you can fish to find compared to the pasta. many
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types of fish have disappeared on the news then when the news. then for the past six to eight years we can't find them here anymore. but. we. get. the kind of fishes the now only saw danes. will. befall we wouldn't eat these danes moved on one look at it. we used them as bait for fishing. club nick not one of you about a one of them we would it group has a red mullet on the tigris and so on. yeah well the saudi has become a group. maybe
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god will provide another way of living. but fishing is no longer profitable. for when i would go fishing alone. i'd catch a fish to ten group has. i made a profit and had no troubles. but now he was i get a headache. and i need some aspirin which costs a hundred francs. that's not going to i will ask for help will borrow the money.
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but when the ships are here you know everyone in the business has problems but as you say molestus when we share the same area in the sea and they destroy our nets. how many boxes of fish if you call four boxes of fifty kilo as each family now thinking how much will you sell them for i don't mean i want fourteen thousand francs about twenty one euro's for each box. i want but it's barely enough for the fuel. they know no limits. they do whatever they want at sea we see the fish there.
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but we can't catch them because of the foreign ships. that we will save the percent of our needs and animal protein is provided by fish. the day the fish disappear. could deliver food safety of the senegalese will be endangered. boats and fishing are going to have always been at the heart of the life of the towns and habitants but you see here we are born among fishermen they become fishermen who do need. our whole lives revolve around fishing but.
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even babies from the cradle their first choice is a boat you can grow. a lot of the age of four to five they have a boat and go swimming with. nine or ten they go out to see. all our lives from the cradle to the grave we fish. on the graves you will see fishing nets pieces of wood from boats which shows that fishing is a cultural thing. when they take away the boats and the fishing from us they take away our lives.
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her. you did not put money in the bank for the future. would you be humiliated. as we live day by day we spend whatever money we have been for one hundred to solve our problems. would do me good when you when i come back from fishing you might give away the first piece. there's employment in my list second one is for my family and the rest is for selling. water we. have had.
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enough but you might not have a single coin anya if you come to the shore with nothing but your basket you would not bet a dollar to be when the boats arrive will give the fish all to go to waffle. to live with it's a social tax if you're an old fisherman and can't go out fishing anymore. since there is no organized social security will you do it but they will always give you fish for you to sell this is for that is your pension. i've. been told in order to can lend this issue right if the merchant bank it and the women like the rest of the fish which would otherwise be thrown back into the sea they preserve it so that the people would be able to eat decision. days the fishermen can go out to the sea also give to other areas and that is very important when there is no safe.
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real thing monitoring fishing by side the last hundred days in a way to make sound bites and fishing a legal aid will get him playing a recent head for a fishing illegally in the past now we have fisheries and speak to its own border from guinea and will continue to patrol the area and race to any fights but of course fishing illegally the. what you know the way you look at the morning i'll be out.
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here when trying to make alabama if it's none of them we'll get you know a little more you know not on board this train no he's not on the least. tell him. it's very good for him now to be i want to do whatever we want to snout if not we're going to stay here and look or buck will come to this evil god and who i was the who took him in our ship we've got we've got him i'm deceiving for. p.c.'s and the rat race to the scene without a license to meet me and what they never expected until civilians been told that's tough i'm sure because they know that you know and so if you don't have the means to come that's. the one said which is found and arrested dozens out there doing exactly the same never again.
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and get used to that you know how to get sometimes i can see foreign ships here i just made that up but there's nothing i can do apart from reporting them to dhaka if. what they say if you could lead you to. get out if we called deca. but the ship would have left before they have time to arrive. the same even when we had a small ship here they had time to escape it. means they have watchman here
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and in dhaka. to confuse them what we do now is not important important. in peace we are unable to fight those ships. through to glow but they are a big ships armed ships faster than our patrol is would put to you with a bit and with that we have made an appeal to our friends our friends will move but they won't move as long as we don't have passed patrols are as well armed as those ships there's nothing we can do against illegal fishing.
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we have even caught european and american friends. but until now there is absolutely nothing for they only say they are informed and that they are sorry but until now none of these states have provided ships with you in order to pursue those pirate ships. millions around the globe struggle with hunger each. one of someone offers a life time food supply no charge. they can at least. again. we think that.
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i can't not do something. what they're trying to do now it's still another myth to us which is that one group of slightly less radical fundamentalists are now attacking. us and taking care of them who is the major supporter of these groups i mean they have to get money and arms and training from somewhere and the country that's been named so far in this program is saudi arabia what is their role in all this i think it's . own reasons with america. being served. position because the sole be a real government preferring to try to. get over the future
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with those groups remember. it's quite clear. flexing its muscle. spanners over swaths of iraq while washington funnels arms forces for what is predicted to be a bloody counterattack. the first of syria's chemical weapons are shipped out for destruction as rebel groups turn on each other any merciless turf war with over five hundred fighters killed in clashes over just one week. with a month before the winter olympics starts the host city is putting a priority on security to make sure the games remain safe and undisturbed. plus confidence in the leaders has never been lower according to a new poll at least in the hard hit areas of europe where governments are scrambling for solutions to an entrenched.
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