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May 23, 2015
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Indonesian President Joko Widodo’s order to blow up 41 illegal foreign fishing vessels this week pretty much redraws the country’s boundaries as far as illegal fishing is concerned, and serves notice to the region that he means business.

The boats were sent to the bottom on Thursday, May 21, and included five from Vietnam, two from Thailand, 11 from the …

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