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The Cove - Official Movie Trailer

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Monday, 31 August 2009 23:15

This is the official trailer for the new movie, "The Cove".

Winner of audience awards across the world, including Sundance, SilverDocs and Hot Docs, The Cove follows a team of activists and filmmakers as they infiltrate a heavily-guarded cove in Taiji, Japan. In this remote village they witness and document activities deliberately being hidden from the public: More than 20,000 dolphins and porpoises are being slaughtered each year and their meat, containing toxic levels of mercury, is being sold as food in Japan, often times labeled as whale meat.

The majority of the world is not aware this is happening. The Taiji cove is blocked off from the public. Cameras are not allowed inside and the media does not cover the story. It's critical that we get the word out in Japan.  It's critical that we get the word out—everywhere.  We believe that once the Japanese people know, they will demand change.

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15yr Old Dies Scuba Diving in Mexico

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Monday, 31 August 2009 22:37

Tyler Laas, an avid baseball player and soon-to-be sophomore at Bowie High School, died Aug. 16 while on vacation in Cozumel, Mexico.

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European Shark Week Petition

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Monday, 20 July 2009 21:15

As part of European Shark Week (10 - 18 October 2009) Shark Alliance and its members such as us are targeting the government of Spain with a petition, to end the practise of shark-finning.

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The Scuba Murder Case Police Transcript

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Thursday, 25 June 2009 21:19

At the beginning of the year, we reported on the possible murder of David Waston's wife, the David being brought to trial for turning off her air supply and holding her in a bear hug until she fell unconcious and died.

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Great White sharks plan attacks

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Wednesday, 24 June 2009 19:10

No, don't worry, this isn't going to be an article that aims to create needless fear of Great Whites, more a look into some new research that shows their hunting patterns are not random, or based solely on where the food is. They're a lot more similar to humans than you'd dare imagine.

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