Environment
Kiribati Closes Vast Swath of Ocean to Fishing
A vast portion of the Pacific Ocean - controlled by the tiny island nation of Kiribati - will be protected with a commercial fishing ban so that its diverse populations of marine life can recover and repopulate.
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