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71 Shark On Fishing Line Stock Photos, High-Res Pictures, and

71 Shark On Fishing Line Stock Photos, High-Res Pictures, and

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Fishermen carry stingray and shark as they unload at a fishing village on August 18, 2016 in Natuna, Ranai, Indonesia. Most of the Natuna locals work as fishermen use traditional methods to catch fish. Amidst the escalated tensions at the South China Sea, Indonesia continues to maintain its sovereignty over the Natuna Islands through security patrols along Indonesia's Exclusive Economic Zone , which overlaps China's nine-dash line, an area which Beijing claims as its "traditional fishing grounds". After a series of face-offs between government vessels and illegal fishermen, the Indonesian government sank 60 illegal foreign vessels to mark its Independence Day while announcing that it seeks to rename the South China Sea to the Natuna Sea in the area within 200 nautical miles of the Natuna Islands. Aiming a hardline approach to its neighboring countries, including China, to be in control of its territory, Indonesian President Joko Widodo launched a campaign to strengthen Indonesian fisheries, oil exploration and defence facilities around the Natuna islands. Get premium, high resolution news photos at getty