Japan's return to "research whaling" in spotlight as IWC meeting opens

Japan's return to "research whaling" in spotlight as IWC meeting opens

The International Whaling Commission opens a five-day meeting in Portoroz, Slovenia, on Oct. 24, 2016, with Japan's resumption of what it calls "research whaling" in the Antarctic Sea in December 2015 firmly in the spotlight. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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