Somali Fishermen Face a Sea of Troubles

On an average day, a Somali fisherman is in danger of being attacked by the bad and the good.
Somali Fishermen Face a Sea of Troubles
Peter Valk
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<a><img src="https://www.theepochtimes.com/assets/uploads/2015/09/103782882_Somali_Fisherman.jpg" alt="WILD WATERS: Two fishermen, some of the few left in town, walk past a small fishing vessel in the central Somali town of Hobyo. (Roberto Schmidt/AFP/Getty Images)" title="WILD WATERS: Two fishermen, some of the few left in town, walk past a small fishing vessel in the central Somali town of Hobyo. (Roberto Schmidt/AFP/Getty Images)" width="575" class="size-medium wp-image-1801785"/></a>
WILD WATERS: Two fishermen, some of the few left in town, walk past a small fishing vessel in the central Somali town of Hobyo. (Roberto Schmidt/AFP/Getty Images)
Peter Valk
Peter Valk
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Peter Valk is a tea expert who has extensively travelled in Asia, interrupted by odd jobs and a short spell of studying anthropology in the Netherlands. In his travels, he steeped himself in Asian culture, learned Chinese, met his wife and found his passion. He has been in tea business over seven years, selling Chinese tea and giving workshops on Chinese tea and culture. Currently, he is living in the Netherlands where he is busily but mostly happily making up for his travel time.
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