a look at. sunday s demonstrations also mark the 30th anniversary of the coup that 1st brought president omar al bashir. to power in 1909. that coup talk of the last democratically elected government here the demonstrators have filed to continue their protests until saddam has a civilian leadership again i think. whalers in japan are back in the waters to day they re setting sail on the country s 1st commercial hunt since 1986 despite a huge international backlash conservationists say whaling is cruel and outdated but in japan it s a tradition. it was all hands on deck before setting sail on a hunt that s been 3 decades coming these are the men that will bring fresh local whales back to japan harpoons are ready and so are the crew. bigger and fatter whales means better meat but you know you would have to transport
like a scene out of moby dick whaling ship setting sail on japan s 1st commercial hunt in years conservationists call a cruel and outdated some japanese calm way to get the teeth into it. it was all hands on deck before setting sail on a hunt that s been 3 decades coming these are the men that will bring fresh local whales back to japan. are ready and so are the crew. bigger and fatter whales means better meat. transport as fresh as possible so that old people can taste it and remember the old days of. communities like stand ready to cash in this japan defies international outcry and pushes ahead with the practice. to send off commercial whaling ships for the 1st time in 31 years is
just to give them some context this was a sit in that had been there since i m going to bashir was overthrown they had occupied this essentially with the traffic juncture in front of the ministry of defense barricaded it and this was their physical leverage on the ground on june 3rd they lost that and yesterday they regained it somehow and so you know the demonstrations might not ease tension but it certainly gives more bargaining chips for the opposition should negotiations move forward and they have to come to that at some point very very important context there our reporter avraham thank you very much for joining us. now whalers in japan are back out on the waters today they re setting sail on the country s 1st commercial hunt to since 1986 despite a huge international backlash conservationists say whaling is cruel and outdated but in japan it s a tradition. it was all hands on deck before setting sail on
for the opposition should negotiations move forward and they have to come to that at some point very important context there are reporters. thank you very much for joining us. now whalers in japan are back out on the waters today they re setting sail on the country s 1st commercial hunt since 1986 despite a huge international backlash conservationists say whaling is cruel and outdated but in japan it s a tradition. it was all hands on deck before setting sail on a hunt that s been 3 decades coming these are the men that will bring fresh local whales back to japan. are ready and sort of the crew. bigger and fatter whales means better meat i don t know if it tastes good so i m wondering if i should buy them or not. enough that i don t really need to eat whale. it s another major whaling town this time and prime minister shinzo