(1)IWC opens meeting, pro-whaling side may gain power

(1)IWC opens meeting, pro-whaling side may gain power

SHIMONOSEKI, Japan - A screen projects Japanese Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Minister Tsutomu Takebe giving an opening speech at an annual plenary meeting of the International Whaling Commission (IWC) in Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi Prefecture, in western Japan on May 20.

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