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Iceland recommences commercial huntPosted by brianfit at 9:37 AM, October 18, 2006After 17 years, Iceland has officially resumed commercial whaling. Yesterday, the Icelandic Fisheries Ministry issued a permit to hunt 39 whales for commercial purposes. Nine of these are endangered fin whales - putting to lie claims that the hunt is sustainable. Find out more, and take action, here. |
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