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Archive Home > 2008 > July > 09 > House moves to keep shark fins out of soups

House moves to keep shark fins out of soups


July 9, 2008

WASHINGTON — The House took steps Tuesday to keep shark fins out of soups served in pricey Asian restaurants.

In a voice vote, the House tightened a 2000 law that bans the practice of shark finning, whereby mainly Pacific Ocean fishermen cut off a shark’s fin and throw the....

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