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Tuna tussle: How much fishing is too much? (AP)

November 17th, 2010

Tuna fillets are seen here on display at a fish shop in Tokyo's Tsukiji fish market. The Japanese consume 80 percent of the Atlantic bluefin catch, with Americans appetites accounting for nine percent.(AFP/File/Kazuhiro Nogi)AP - It’s succulent and sought-after, a prized fish with a steep price: A single bite of Atlantic bluefin tuna can sell for more than $20 in Tokyo sushi restaurants.


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