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Thousands protest in German city of
Hamburg before G20
HAMBURG, Germany of the world’s major de- declaring certain areas
(AP) — Thousands of veloped and emerging of Hamburg off limits to
people are taking part economies. protesters during the July
in the first major protest The demonstration, 7-8 summit.
in the northern German which also saw protest- Chancellor Angela
city of Hamburg before ers take to the water with Merkel said in a video
the Group of 20 meeting a flotilla of hundreds of address Sunday that she
next weekend. small boats, was orga- wants discussion among
About 4,000 people nized by environmental, leaders to include issues
marched through the labor, human rights and such as sustainable de-
Participants of the demonstration ‘G20 Protest Wave’ gather in front of the city center Sunday to church groups. velopment, labor rights
city hall in Hamburg, Germany, Sunday, July 2, 2017 to protest againt the
upcoming G20 summit on July 7 and July 8, 2017. protest against the cli- Authorities are putting in and environmental pro-
(Markus Scholz/dpa via AP) mate and trade policies place tight security and tection.
UK to pull out of fishing deal that let others in its waters
Associated Press between six and 12 nauti- new domestic fishing policy pounds. six and 12 is not our great-
LONDON (AP) — Britain is cal miles off the U.K. coast- as we leave the European Irish fishermen called the est priority,” said Sean
pulling out of an agree- line. Britain signed the con- Union - one which leads to decision to pull out of the O’Donoghue, chief ex-
ment that permits fishermen vention before it joined the a more competitive, prof- London Convention an ag- ecutive of the Killybegs
from five other countries to EU and would be bound by itable and sustainable in- gressive move, although Fishermen’s Organization,
operate in U.K. waters, the its terms after leaving the dustry for the whole of the they expected it. a large producers’ group
first step in reasserting con- bloc unless it starts to with- U.K.,” Environment Secre- “The access for us is huge, based on Ireland’s west
trol over its fishing industry draw from the treaty now. tary Michael Gove said. but the access between coast. q
as it prepares to leave the EU regulations govern fish- Britain had about 6,000
European Union. ing in the zone between fishing boats in 2015, which
The government an- 12 nautical miles and 200 landed 708,000 tons of fish
nounced Sunday it will trig- nautical miles from shore, worth about 775 million
ger the two-year process of giving other member states pounds ($1 billion), accord-
leaving the London Fisher- the right to fish in U.K. ter- ing to the government.
ies Convention, which al- ritorial waters as long as Vessels from other con-
lows vessels from France, they comply with the bloc’s vention members caught
Belgium, Germany, Ireland rules. “This is an historic first 10,000 tons of fish worth
and the Netherlands to fish step towards building a an estimated 17 million