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Global News Blog
Sea Shepherd anti-whaling ship damaged while chasing Japanese vessel
Though the Sea Shepherd conservation group is down a ship, a rogue wave did succeed in putting a spotlight on Japan’s annual whaling season and the activist effort to put an end to it.
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Is Sea Shepherd's 'harassment' helping to end Japan’s annual whale hunt?
Japan announced it was suspending its annual whale hunt in the strongest sign yet that direct action from groups like Sea Shepherd and weak consumption of whale meat in Japan are having an impact on whaling.
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Editorial Board Blog
US voters are ready to 'throw the bums out' on Election Day. But who are the bums?
Hostility to incumbents is strong this fall. Animus against the 'elite' may be stronger.
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Global News Blog
How Bob Barker joined Sea Shepherd Paul Watson and the whale wars
Bob Barker was among the early Hollywood converts to the animal rights movement. When Paul Watson told him that for $5 million he could end Japanese whaling, Barker responded 'Let's get it on.'
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Global News Blog
The aggressive tactics of Sea Shepherd Paul Watson
A collision Tuesday with a Japanese whalers destroyed a $2 million high-tech speedboat operated by Paul Watson and his anti-whaling outfit, the Sea Shepherd Conservation Society. It was probably the costliest collision yet for the group. But Watson has a long roster of mishaps at sea.
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Global News Blog
Whale Wars: How was the Sea Shepherd's new ship sunk?
Paul Watson, star of "Whale Wars," and his eco-vigliantes at the Sea Shepherd Conservation Society have been sailing close to the legal wind for some time, harassing Japanese whalers. Wednesday the Sea Shepherd's $2.5 million speedboat Ady Gil was sunk.
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In Pictures: Anti-whaling
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The Vote
Obama and woman go golfing (just like Adam Sandler and Bob Barker)
President Obama was joined today by a female staffer on the golf course. This marks the first time he's golfed with a woman since becoming president.
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