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A bowhead fights for life after being harpooned by hunters in northern Quebec.

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A bowhead fights for life after being harpooned by hunters in northern Quebec.

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Photos: Bowhead whale hunt in Quebec

Link: Up Here magazine, Canada Like hunters in the Alaska village of Point Lay, those in the Canadian village of Kangiqsujuaq in northern Quebec this summer took their first bowhead whale in modern times, after getting the OK from the Canadian government. Up Here has posted a slide show of dramatic photos from the hunt.

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