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Japan to Resume Whaling Next Year, Defying International Whaling Commission

Japan announced Thursday that it will restart its scientific whaling program next year in response to a new resolution adopted by the International Whaling Commission placing stricter regulations on scientific whaling.

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  • MAGISTERLUDI
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    Japan has lived within the boundaries of the IWC quota for years. The rebound of whale populations are a testament to the fact that their whaling is doing no harm as to numbers. Any notion as to the personalization of whales is ludicrious

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