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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Patrick Whittle

Lobster fishermen can sue environmental group for defamation, judge says

Lobster Defamation Suit - (Copyright 2021 The Associated Press. All rights reserved.)

A group of lobster fishermen can sue one of the world’s largest seafood watchdog groups for defamation, a federal court has ruled, over a report that described Maine lobster as an unwise choice for consumers.

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