Solomons dolphin release 'obnoxious publicity stunt'

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Updated February 5, 2010 10:43:54

Chris Porter has drawn much controversy over the years for his business of exporting dolphins from Solomon Islands, but now he says he is prepared to make a change and release 17 dolphins into the wild.

He has invited one of his biggest critics, Earth Island Institute, to witness the event. But they are calling it "an obvious publicity stunt".

Presenter: Geraldine Coutts
Speaker: Ric O'Barry, Earth Island Institute

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