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Sea Turtle Conservation and Shrimp Imports
(May 2): The chief component of the U.S. sea turtle conservation program is a requirement that commercial shrimp boats use sea turtle excluder devices (TEDs) to prevent the accidental drowning of sea turtles in shrimp trawls. The sixteen nations meeting this standard are: Belize, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala, Guyana, Honduras, Madagascar, Mexico, Nicaragua, Nigeria, Pakistan, Panama, Suriname, and Venezuela. Full Text
Panel Discussion: Emerging Markets in Africa
(Dec. 1): "If you get beyond preconceived notions and look at the facts, Africa is a good news story for investors. American companies and investors can and are succeeding in Africa. Full text
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