1st dolphin hunt of season starts

1st dolphin hunt of season starts

Fishing boats leave harbor in the western Japanese town of Taiji, Wakayama Prefecture, on Sep. 3, 2015, for the season's first drive hunt of dolphins and other small cetaceans. Protesters against the controversial practice and reporters also gathered there. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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