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    Panel: Oil spill's effects on North Carolina are unclear
    There are potential problems for North Carolina created by the Deepwater Horizon oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico, but it is difficult to say what the effects on the state’s coast might be, a panel of experts said Monday evening.
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    Experts say oil from spill likely not to reach New Jersey this summer
    New Jersey's environmental chief told lawmakers on Monday that the BP oil spill would not affect the state's tourism and fishing industries this summer.
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    Expect to pay more at the plate for shrimp
    The Gulf oil spill probably won't steal shrimp from your plate, but it may take a bigger chunk out of your wallet to get them there.
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    New multi-fishery boat arrives in New Bedford

    The newest addition to the city's fishing fleet arrived in New Bedford Harbor on Monday.

    The brand new 90-footer Growler, which cost $3 million, belongs to Fleet Fisheries and is named Growler after its owner's nickname, Lars Vinjerud.

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    Grounded: Rather than test new limits, fisherman ties up his boat
    "It was the lesser of two evils," said Tony Pereira of his decision to enter a sector, as the new fishery management system is known.
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