Animals
International Court of Justice Halts Japan's 'Scientific' Whaling in Antarctic Seas
In a victory for Australia and anti-whaling groups, the International Court of Justice ruled Monday that Japan's whaling activities in Antarctic waters are not for the scientific purposes Japan claims them to be. The ICJ ordered a temporary and immediate halt of Japanese whaling activities in the Antarctic.
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