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Japanese fishing village of Taiji thrust into spotlight
The Japanese fishing village of Taiji featured in "The Cove," which won an Oscar for best documentary, is centered around dolphins, for both hunting purposes and entertainment pleasure.
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Fishermen talk each other by their boats at a port in the southwestern Japanese town of Taiji, Monday, March 8, 2010. The Japanese fishing village featured in "The Cove, " which won an Oscar for best documentary, defended Monday its practice of hunting dolphins as a part of its tradition. Residents of this remote village nestled on the rocky coast expressed disgust at the covertly filmed movie, which they said distorted the truth, though few acknowledged seeing it in its entirety.
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