Rebroadcast: The Mysterious Disappearance of Keith Davis

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Rebroadcast: The Mysterious Disappearance of Keith Davis

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by Sarah Tory • The unsettling disappearance of a fisheries observer sparks questions about safety on the high seas and the fate of the fish stocks observers attempt to monitor.
The original story, along with photos, can be found on hakaimagazine.com.

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