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Fisheries officials take step toward safer rules

By Beth Daley
Globe Staff / January 14, 2005

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Federal officials won't penalize a group of fishermen if they leave fishing grounds because of bad weather, a response in part to criticism that regulations may have contributed to a fishing accident that killed five New Bedford scallopers last month. (Full article: 361 words)

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