U.N. court: Peru gets more ocean, Chile keeps fishing grounds

Tuesday, January 28, 2014

LIMA, Peru -- The United Nations' highest court set a maritime boundary between Chile and Peru on Monday that grants Peruvians a bigger piece of the Pacific Ocean while keeping rich coastal fishing grounds in the hands of Chilean industry.

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