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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Aisha Rimi

Faroe Islands to limit bloody dolphin slaughter after 1,400 killed in one day

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The Faroe Islands is set to limit its bloody dolphin hunt following public outcry when last year’s hunt saw 1,400 animals killed in a single day.

A review was ordered in February after a petition with almost 1.3 million signatures submitted to the Faroese government called for a ban on the tradition.

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