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| Jun.9 |
Tokyo |
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Japan signals resumption of whaling Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has said Japan will step up efforts to resume its annual whale hunt in the Antarctic | |
| Feb.9 |
New Zealand |
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Anger at Japan whalers 'disrespect' New Zealand has described the entry of a Japanese whaling fleet vessel into its Exclusive Economic Zone as 'deeply disrespectful'
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| Dec.22 |
Australia |
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Australian plane to monitor whaling Map of Southern Ocean Australia Australia says it will send a surveillance plane to the Southern Ocean to monitor Japanese whaling ships
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| Jul.12 |
Antarctica |
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Japan 'to continue' Antarctic whaling Japan intends to send its whaling fleet back to the Antarctic this year; at the International Whaling Commission (IWC) meeting
| Feb.17 |
Antarctica |
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Japan to bring whaling boats home Japan has stopped its annual Antarctic whale hunt before the end of the season; harassment by US activists had made it impossible | |
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| Jul.6 |
Tokyo |
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Anti-whaling activist sentenced in Japan Peter Bethune was given a 2-year suspended prison sentence and 5 years' probation by a district court judge for his role in boarding a whaling...
| Jun.22 |
Morocco |
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Hopes fade of compromise over whaling Prospects of a compromise deal between whaling countries and their opponents appear to be receding
| Jun.20 |
Morocco |
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Whaling deal splits crucial meet A deal that could regulate whaling for the next 10 years is up for debate at the International Whaling Commission's meeting opening
| Mar.11 |
Japan |
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Japan arrests anti-whaling activist Japanese authorities arrested Peter James Bethune from New Zealand for illegal trespassing after he boarded a whaling ship last month | |
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| Mar.3 |
Antarctica |
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Whaling Japanese ship attacked with acid Anti-whaling protesters hurled containers of butyric acid at a Japanese whaling ship in Antarctic waters, injuring four crew members
| Jan.17 |
Antarctica |
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Anti-whaling activists handed over 2 activists who were seized by a Japanese whaling vessel two days ago have been handed over to Australian officials on a ship in the Antarctic
| Jan.16 |
Antarctica |
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Whalers accused of kidnapping activists An anti-whaling group is accusing the crew of a vessel of kidnapping 2 activists who climbed on board the ship to try to stop its whaling operations | |
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| Nov.17 |
Japan |
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Japanese whalers hunt humpbacks A whaling fleet has set sail aiming to harpoon humpback whales for the first time in decades
| May.29 |
Arctic |
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Deadlock at Greenland whale plan The International Whaling Commission deadlocked over Greenland's plans to expand its Inuit whale hunt
| May.28 |
Alaska |
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Japan hints at major whaling deal A significant compromise at the opening of the annual meeting of the International Whaling Commission
| Feb.12 |
Japan |
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Japan in commercial whaling push Pro-whaling countries are meeting to plot a path towards lifting the moratorium on commercial whaling | |
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| Oct.21 |
Iceland |
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Iceland 'breaks ban on whaling' Iceland has broken a 21-year-old international ban on commercial whaling by killing an endangered fin whale
| Oct.17 |
Iceland |
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Iceland begins commercial whaling The ships will take 9 fin whales and 30 minke whales each year
| Jun.18 |
Caribbean |
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Resolution passes to resume whaling A slim majority of nations voted in support of a resumption of commercial whaling. Japan gains key whaling victory
| Jun.17 |
Japan |
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Japan to table whaling 'roadmap' It's a day two of the International Whaling Commission annual meeting
| Apr.3 |
Japan |
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'Victory' over Japanese whalers Environmentalists are claiming a rare victory after 5 key private companies quit the whaling business
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| Nov.8 |
Japan |
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Fleet begins whaling hunt Fleet has departed for an annual Antarctic hunt that aims to catch around 400 whales
| May.23 |
Japan |
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Indigenous whaling blocked Arctic natives will be banned from hunting whales for food and clothing after IWC voted against renewing their rights
| May.20 |
Japan |
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Iceland quits whaling meeting A delegation has walked out of the annual meeting of the International Whaling Commission after its membership was rejected | |
| May.19 |
Japan |
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Japan pushes to end whaling ban Pro-whaling nations are expecting an important victory at the annual meeting of the International Whaling Commission | |
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