Article: French fishermen block 3 ports on English Channel

Article: French fishermen block key ports.
Aljazeera.net;  April 15, 2009 ;     681 words ...4/15/2009 2:23:48 PM French fishermen have blockaded three major ports on the English Channel for a second day, cutting European distribution routes, stranding travellers and costing ferry companies business. The fishermen ...

Article: French Fishermen Protest Fuel Prices
AP Online;  August 29, 2000 ;     324 words ...AP Online 08-29-2000 French Fishermen Protest Fuel Prices PARIS ... tourists trying to take the English Channel ferry for hours. They promised ... to catch ferries across the English Channel at Cherbourg were blocked for ...

Article: French fishermen lift port blockade.
Aljazeera.net;  April 16, 2009 ;     474 words ...4/16/2009 7:14:36 PM French fishermen demanding an increase to limits on cod catches have lifted ... 30 per cent increase in cod catches in some parts of the English channel. For years, scientists have said cod is so badly overfished ...

Article: French Fishermen Block Sea Ports to Protest Fuel ...
Xinhua News Agency;  August 30, 2000 ;     351 words ...French fishermen have been blocking several sea ports since this week in protest ... fishermen blocked with trawlers the port of Saint-Malo bordering the English Channel, forcing international ferries to and from Britain to cancel scheduled ...

Transcript: Analysis: French fishermen seeking relief from ...
NPR All Things Considered;  August 31, 2000 ;     700+ words ...00-00-0000 Analysis: French fishermen seeking relief from high fuel prices from the government ... French towns. They've blocked train terminals at the English Channel. So of the most determined protesters are here in Marseilles ...

Transcript: British, French Fishermen Dispute Territorial ...
NPR Morning Edition;  March 30, 1993 ;     700+ words ... ... Edition. [newscast] CONAN: Calm has returned to the English Channel after several days of tense confrontation between Britain ... yesterday to hear a protest and afterwards he condemned the French fishermen's behavior. The dispute creates potential problems for ...

Article: MASSACRE of the dolphins; Trapped, drowned and their bodies ...
The Daily Mail (London, England);  March 19, 2005 ;     700+ words ... ... floor. The authors of this masterclass in evisceration are French fishermen. They caught the dolphins in their giant nets as they ... the dolphin population in the western approaches to the English Channel. They believe that some 2,000 dolphins a year are being ...