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Sea Shepherd's Capt. Paul Watson was greeted by a throng of supporters as stepped off a plane in Friday Harbor, home to the conservation society's headquarters, back in spring 2011.
U.S. court ruling prompts Watson to step down as head of Sea Shepherd
January 21, 2013 · 11:28 AM
Click here to read an article by CNN regarding Sea Shephard Captain John Watson's resignation and reasons for it.
Also, read a Journal article about Watson's hero's welcome home in Friday Harbor, headquarters of Sea Shepherd's U.S. operations, in 2011.
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