Whale meat from Japan's processing ship Nisshin Maru is being illegally sold prior to the official government release of whale stocks, activists from the environmental group Greenpeace charged Thursday. The sale of whale meat may only take place "once... ...full story at Japan Times
from Japan Times on Thu, May 22 2008
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