Greenpeace protests whaling outside Japanese Embassy

WASHINGTON, United States - Twenty Greenpeace members gather outside the Japanese Embassy in Washington on Nov. 5 to protest a Japanese whaling fleet due to leave Nov. 6 for a six-month Antarctic voyage expected to catch 440 minke whales. The protesters include five wearing ''giant eyeballs'' meant to symbolize the world is watching Japan.

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