Peru Fishery Collapse?

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The last time Peru’s fishing industry collapsed, 50,000 people lost their jobs. Jyl Hoyt reports from Peru on current reductions in fish catches and suggested efforts at preventing a repeat of the South American nation’s recent history.

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