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Greenland seal hunters fight for survival

Malcolm BrabantMay 21, 2015

A moratorium on seal hunting imposed in 2009 has wiped out exports of seal fur, on which the Inuit in Greenland used to depend. The Greenlanders are being supported by two conservation groups including the Worldwide Fund for nature, which has called on the EU to end the ban. The hunters set off from Copenhagen, and Malcolm Brabant joined them at the start of their journey.

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