Dolphin, small whale hunts start

Dolphin, small whale hunts start

Two people believed to be antiwhaling campaigners take pictures of fishing boats leaving a port in the western Japan town of Taiji on Sept. 1, 2017, for dolphin and small whale hunts. The fishing, however, was suspended due to tidal waves caused by a typhoon. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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