Japan: Let Them Eat Whale
By Martin Murphy
When it comes to whaling, perhaps it is time to give Japan what it says it wants.
Japan’s decision last week to continue hunting whales in the Antarctic ( news.nationalgeographic.com/ne… ) despite the International Court of Justice’s earlier ruling that its “scientific whaling” program there was illegal should now prompt a major rethink of global efforts to end Japanese whaling …
The Diplomat – September 25, 2014
thediplomat.com/2014/09/japan-…
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Japan dolphin slaughter begins
CNN, wtsp.com
Tokyo (CNN) — The slaughter of dolphins has begun again in a small Japanese village, in a controversial annual hunt that pits Western environmentalist values against what locals say are traditional hunting practices.
Taiji, a coastal town of 3,500 people in the Japanese prefecture of Wakayama, has a dolphin hunting season from September to March every year …
13WMAZ – 12:27 p.m. EDT September 25, 2014
www.13wmaz.com/story/news/2014…
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