Greenpeace says the Japanese boat will be prevented from whaling as long as it is being pursued. (File photo)
Take care on whaler chase, Govt urges Greenpeace
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The Federal Government is urging those involved in pursuing the Japanese whaling fleet in the Southern Ocean to be cautious.
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