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Thu 12 Dec 2008Fishing leaders warn of difficult EU quota carve-up
FISHING INDUSTRY leaders have warned that the annual EU fish quota carve-up which opens in Brussels this evening will be "one of the most difficult in recent years".
While stopping short of describing it as "Armageddon", as forecast by the Scottish counterparts, the Federation of Irish Fishermen (FIF) says that Minister of State for Fisheries Tony Killeen faces a very tough task.
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