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AUST: War of words over Japanese Tuna under reporting

Updated October 25, 2007 14:54:46

Australia's claim that Japan has massively under-reported its catch of tuna over decades has caused a virtual standstill in conservation negotiations. The Australian estimate of Japan's under-reporting of its catch - worth an estimated eight billion dollars - has hit the workings of the Commission for the Conservation of Southern Bluefin Tuna.

Presenter: Geraldine Coutts
Speakers: Graeme Dobell, Defence and Foreign Affairs correspondent