Japan plans to resume whaling in 2015
Tokyo (UPI) Apr 15, 2013 - Earlier this month, the International Court of Justice halted Japanese whaling, ruling it in violation of the 1986 moratorium on whaling. But late last week, Japan's Institute of Cetacean Research (ICR) announced plans to renew it whaling operation, promising its revamped research program will operate in strict accordance with the court's ruling. The ICR revealed its plans in a b ... more

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