Whale charge
Oslo - Norwegian police charged three Greenpeace activists yesterday with causing serious criminal damage by cutting free a whale harpooned in a controversial hunt in the North Sea. The three, two Britons and a Dutchman, were detained after the Norwegian coastguard towed their vessel, the MV Sirius, into the western port of Egersund.
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