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Fishermen block the Paraguay river in protest over the lack of payment of the annual subsidy in Asuncion
21 Nov 2008
Source: Reuters
 
Fishermen block the Paraguay river in protest over the lack of payment of the annual subsidy that they receive from the government during the season when fishing is prohibited to protect the river stocks, in Asuncion November 21, 2008. Nearly 14,000 fishermen depend on the subside to survive during the off season from November 1 to December 20. REUTERS/Jorge Adorno (PARAGUAY)
REUTERS/JORGE ADORNO


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Paraguayan fishermen block the Paraguay river in protest over the lack of payment of the annual subsidy that they receive from the government during the season when fishing is prohibited to ...




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