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Alaska Native whaling quota approved
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TUESDAY, OCTOBER 15, 2002 The International Whaling Commission on Monday unanimously approved an Alaska Native whaling quota. The Bush administration sought to obtain a five-year extension for Inupiat Eskimo hunters. An earlier vote had been thwarted by Japan. The quota also applies to indigenous hunters in Siberia, Russia. Get the Story:
Panel approves whale hunting extension (The Anchorage Daily News 10/15) Relevant Links:
International Whaling Commission - http://www.iwcoffice.org Related Stories:
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