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Old 05/03/2007, 06:26 PM
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Re: Re: Shark's fin soup, bear's paw, and other dishes taken off the menu for 2008 Olympi

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Originally posted by Rossini
fish fetch large sums of money in SE Asian fish markets,mostly China & Japan. They like to eat the lips of the Napoleon wrasse! There sick. One boat was caught off North Sulawesi poaching sharks for the shark fin soup trade,it was killing 250 sharks a month. just one boat!
....And where does everyone think this money comes from???

Think about that next time you are comparing prices on items. I always try to purchase my products from US manufacturers or from countries with decent environmentals policies.