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Posted: October 30, 2009 at 6:01 a.m.
Actor Ted Danson called Thursday for tough limits on subsidies that are promoting overfishing around the globe. The actor, who is married to Arkansas native Mary Steenburgen, said the World Trade Organization needed to address the problem of boats fishing on the high seas longer and farther away from port thanks to billions of dollars in annual government handouts.
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