In the hours following the collision of the Ady Gil, a media firestorm erupts, catapulting Sea Shepherd into the spotlight once more. One thing is for sure, both sides blame the other!
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Whale Wars: Collision Sparks Media Fenzy
In the hours following the collision of the Ady Gil, a media firestorm erupts, catapulting Sea Shepherd into the spotlight once more. One thing is for sure, both sides blame the other!
Added: Jul 16, 2010
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