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European Shark Week round up6 November 2008 People across Europe came together to call for stronger shark protection during European Shark Week from 11-19 October. During the week, 79 events and over 230 activities took place in 10 European countries, and a huge number of Europeans signed our petition calling on fisheries and environment ministers to promote a strong European Plan of Action for sharks. An underwater treasure hunt in the Netherlands, an underwater shark photo exhibit in Germany, and sleepovers with sharks in Spain were among the more innovative events of the week. In addition, inspiring talks, exciting debates and fascinating film viewings took place at marinas, schools and aquariums around Malta, Italy, France, Poland, Portugal, Sweden and the UK. Around 86,000 people from around Europe have signed the Shark Alliance petition, 10,731 of which were online petitions! The petition calls on European fisheries and environment ministers to promote a strong European Plan of Action for
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