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                    [ArticleID] => 1930791
                    [Title] => After decades, Japan courts controversy resuming commercial whaling
                    [Summary] => The planned hunts, while small and far from internationally protected waters, have also sparked anger in countries where whaling is considered outdated and harmful. 
                    [DatePublished] => 2019-06-30 16:54:00
                    [ColumnID] => 0
                    [Focus] => 1
                    [AuthorID] => 1805835
                    [AuthorName] => Kyoko Hasegawa
                    [SectionName] => World
                    [SectionUrl] => world
                    [URL] => https://media.philstar.com/photos/2019/06/30/japan-whaling_2019-06-30_17-02-04403_thumbnail.jpg
                )

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                (
                    [ArticleID] => 1312207
                    [Title] => AP Analysis: Japan anti-whaling ruling saves face
                    [Summary] => 

The international court ruling against Japanese whaling last week may have given the government a convenient political out.

[DatePublished] => 2014-04-13 07:03:56 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1488726 [AuthorName] => Mari Yamaguchi [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1307543 [Title] => Court orders stay on Japanese Antarctic whaling [Summary] =>

The International Court of Justice on yesterday ordered a temporary halt to Japan's Antarctic whaling program, ruling that it is not for scientific purposes as the Japanese government had claimed.

[DatePublished] => 2014-04-01 02:23:26 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1775087 [AuthorName] => Toby Sterling [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1307292 [Title] => World court: Japanese whaling not scientific [Summary] =>

The International Court of Justice on Monday ordered a temporary halt to Japan's Antarctic whaling program, ruling that it is not for scientific purposes as the Japanese had claimed.

[DatePublished] => 2014-03-31 18:17:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1775087 [AuthorName] => Toby Sterling [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/world/20140331/dead-minke-whales.jpg ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 784048 [Title] => Anti-whaling group claims win after ocean fracas [Summary] =>

Anti-whaling activists claimed Tuesday that they have effectively ended this year's Japanese hunt following a late-night altercation near Antarctica, but the whalers said their season will continue.

[DatePublished] => 2012-03-06 10:36:24 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 734226 [Title] => Japan to hold whale hunts despite activist threats [Summary] =>

Japan will go ahead with its whaling program in the Antarctic later this year under heightened security to fend off activists who have vowed to disrupt the annual hunt, the country's fisheries minister said.

[DatePublished] => 2011-10-06 06:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 733883 [Title] => We are ready to die to stop Japanese whaling: Sea Shepherd [Summary] =>

  Anti-whaling group, Sea Shepherd Australia, on Wednesday promised dramatic attacks against Japanese whalers in coming months, with volunteers warning they are ready to die protecting the marine mammals in the Antarctic.

[DatePublished] => 2011-10-05 16:09:10 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 733847 [Title] => New Zealand shows broad opposition to Japanese whaling plans [Summary] =>

 Parties from across New Zealand' s political spectrum were united Wednesday in condemning Japan's decision to resume whaling in the Southern Ocean, with some politicians calling for New Zealand navy vessels to monitor Japanese whaling activities.

[DatePublished] => 2011-10-05 11:22:29 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 733516 [Title] => Japan to hold whale hunts despite activist threats [Summary] =>

  Japan plans to go ahead with its whaling program in the Antarctic later this year despite threats from activists to disrupt the annual hunt.

[DatePublished] => 2011-10-04 11:53:53 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 587773 [Title] => International meeting in Morocco fails to lift ban on commercial whaling [Summary] =>

The 62nd annual meeting of the International Whaling Commission (IWC) ended in failure after delegations have not reached a common ground on a compromise proposal to lift the ban on commercial whaling.

[DatePublished] => 2010-06-26 23:00:46 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) ) )
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