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Saturday, 25 May 2002
The annual meeting of the International Whaling Commission ended in acrimony after some native groups were refused permits for their traditional whale hunts. For now, the ban on commercial whaling also remains.
[Source: Economist.com ]
11:41:42 PM 
Whale meeting ends in fury. Japan leads a second vote against "hypocritical" US and Russian whaling permits - the US says this is "unjust, unkind and unfair" [New Scientist]
10:13:42 PM
Iceland walks out of whale meeting. Relations between pro- and anti-whaling nations dips lower as deadlock again rules the IWC meeting [New Scientist]
8:25:38 PM
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