Vincent Damourette / EPA

French oyster farmers burn tires during a protest in Sete, southern France, on Feb. 14.

Oyster farmers set tires ablaze during protest in southern France

By Elena Grothe

According to EPA, the farmers are protesting against the decision to ban the sale of oysters due to bacterial contamination of the Thau lagoon.

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