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Archive Home > 2011 > March > 18 > In quest for shark fins, Mexicans poach U.S. waters

In quest for shark fins, Mexicans poach U.S. waters

By Kevin Sieff / The Bulletin
March 18, 2011

MATAMOROS, Mexico — The chase began after darkness descended on this stretch of ocean, where the U.S.-Mexico border cuts through the Gulf of Mexico.

The shark fishermen turned off the lights of their skiff before sneaking north across the border, and the U.S. Coast Guard boat followed suit,....

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