Greenland seeks whaling breakaway

Greenland     12 September 2008 -

Source: BBC News
Greenland is attempting to remove its whale hunt from the jurisdiction of the International Whaling Commission (IWC), BBC News has learned.
Its whalers are angry that the IWC has twice declined to permit the addition of humpback whales to its annual quota.

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