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Out-of-Control Shark Fishing for Shark Fin Soup

"Overfishing and a lack of management are the biggest threats to sharks. The trade in fins has rocketed over the past two decades with no controls," said Dr. Rachel Cavanagh, Program Officer for the Shark Specialist Group with the IUCN (World Conservation Union); quote appeared in the article at http://www.enn.com/news/2004-07-01/s_25445.asp

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