Coverage dated July 10, 2022

Faroe Islands sets quota of 500 dolphins to be killed in controversial annual whale hunt

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By Sana Noor Haq, CNN The government of the Faroe Islands has set a catch limit of 500 dolphins for the territory’s annual whale hunt this year. Situated halfway between Iceland and Scotland in the Atlantic Ocean, the Faroes are a self-governing territory of the Kingdom of Denmark made up of 18 isla…

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  1. KRDO

    Faroe Islands sets quota of 500 dolphins to be killed in controversial annual whale hunt (opens KRDO)

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    By Sana Noor Haq, CNN The government of the Faroe Islands has set a catch limit of 500 dolphins for the territory’s annual whale hunt this year. Situated halfway between Iceland and Scotland in the Atlantic Ocean, the Faroes are a self-governing territory of the Kingdom of Denmark made up of 18 isla…

  2. Newsweek

    Faroe Islands to limit dolphin hunt after 'unusually' large number killed (opens Newsweek)

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    An annual catch limit of 500 dolphins will be implemented after 1,423 dolphins were hunted and butchered last year.

  3. CBS News

    Faeroe Islands limits controversial dolphin hunt quota to 500 after huge 2021 kill (opens CBS News)

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    Last year's slaughter of more than 1,400 dolphins in a day led to international condemnation and local criticism.

  4. CNN

    Faroe Islands will allow 500 dolphins to be killed in annual whale hunt (opens CNN)

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    The government of the Faroe Islands has set a catch limit of 500 dolphins for the territory's annual whale hunt this year.

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