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Japan ordered to stop Antarctic 'scientific' whaling

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New Scientist

Publication Date
2014-03-31

Japan's scientific whaling programme in the Antarctic is not "for purposes of scientific research", and therefore must stop. That is the ruling by the International Court of Justice, the highest United Nations court, today in The Hague, the Netherlands.

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http://www.newscientist.com/article/dn25329-japan-ordered-to-stop-antarctic-scientific-whaling.html#.UzlyMWfjjcs