Icelanders decide whether they want to reopen negotiations with the European Union. A tight vote, scrutinized from Brussels to Paris, where fishing, sovereignty, currency, and Arctic security intersect.
Icelandic coast guards and a special police unit took control of the Bandero, a ship operated by the Captain Paul Watson Foundation, detaining its 21 crew members. Paul Watson was not on board, but this dramatic intervention reignites the global battle over commercial whaling.
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