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Fri 06 Jun 2010Dramatic increase in illegal salmon poaching linked to joblessness
UNEMPLOYMENT HAS been cited as one of the suspected causes of an increase in salmon poaching in the southwest.
Dr Patrick Buck, assistant chief executive of the South West Regional Fisheries Board, said the amount of illegal poaching activity was up on last year in all areas in the region.
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