Tensions between Britain and France regarding fishing rights eased late Thursday as Britain withdrew two naval ships from the waters around the British island of Jersey where French fishermen had staged a protest.
Around two dozen French trawlers sailed to the island to demonstrate early Thursday, setting off flares and...
Tensions Ease Over Britain-France Fishing Spat
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