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Iceland Resumes Whale Exports
Unfortunately, Iceland resumed whale exports after a 15 year gap in spite of the global moratorium on hunts imposed two decades ago by the International Whaling Commission. Iceland's whaling commissioner Stefan Asmundsson said, "We have created a joint trade area between Iceland and the Faroe Islands," … "There is free trade within that area and whale products are simply one item therein."
To read the full article please visit http://www.planetark.com/dailynewsstory.cfm/newsid/38028/story.htm
“Simply one item therein” exemplifies the view of animals that industries such as the above have. Items do not feel, do not fear death, do not suffer… Whales are God’s creations; sentient beings with God-given rights and instincts.
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