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Whale slaughter

January 13, 2017

Each year, Faroe Island fishermen kill hundreds of whales for food and income. DW takes a trip there to take a look at the controversial tradition.

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Färöer Inseln Walfang
Image: Petur Sigur Rasmussen

A bloody tradition on the Faroe Islands