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Article: Greenpeace Dumps Dead Dolphins in Protest
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- March 18, 2005
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AP Online
03-18-2005
Dateline: LONDON
Greenpeace activists dumped two dead dolphins on the steps of the French Embassy in London on Thursday to protest French fishing practises.
The group says the practice of pair-trawling _ in which two boats drag nets between them _ kills up to 2,000 dolphins every year.
Spokesman Oliver Knowles said the dead dolphins were recovered in the English Channel by the Greenpeace ship Esperanza. Sixteen French pair-trawlers were ...
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