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Iceland's Last Whaling Company Faces Potential Permanent Ban
Iceland's sole remaining whaling company is reportedly unfazed by the prospect of a permanent ban on the practice. The company, which has been operating for decades, views whaling as a cultural tradition. This comes as Iceland's government is considering ending the controversial activity, a move that has drawn attention from international bodies and animal welfare advocates. The potential ban has also been met with resistance from groups in Japan who defend whaling as a cultural practice.
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- Centre (2): Reuters, South China Morning Post