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Greenpeace calls for the whaling ban to stay, despite recovering numbers of some types. A review of cetaceans - about 80 types of whales, dolphins and porpoises - showed almost a quarter were in danger, mostly small species. The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) said entanglement in fishing gear was the main threat. Benet Allen reports.

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