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Makah Tribe could again harpoon whales as U S waives conservation law

The United States granted the Makah Indian Tribe in Washington state a long-sought waiver Thursday that helps clear the way for its first sanctioned whale hunts since 1999 and sets the stage for renewed clashes with animal rights activists.

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Washington state s Makah tribe clears major hurdle toward resuming traditional whale hunts

SEATTLE — The United States granted the Makah Indian Tribe in Washington state a long-sought waiver Thursday that helps clear the way for its first sanctioned whale hunts since 1999.

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KUOW - Makah tribe clears major hurdle toward resuming traditional whale hunts

KUOW - Makah tribe clears major hurdle toward resuming traditional whale hunts
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Northwest tribe 1 big step closer to harpooning whales for the first time since 1999

The United States has granted Washington's Makah Indian Tribe a long-sought waiver under the Marine Mammal Protection Act that helps clear the way for sanctioned whale hunts.

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Washington State s Makah Tribe Clears Major Hurdle Toward Resuming Whale Hunts

Washington State s Makah Tribe Clears Major Hurdle Toward Resuming Whale Hunts
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