Fishermen jostle 'Heroes' star in dolphin-hunt protest

'Heroes' TV star Hayden Panettiere and fellow animal rights activists drew angry shouts and some shoving from fishermen in Japan when they tried to interfere with a dolphin hunt, video footage shot by the protesters showed.

Fishermen jostle 'Heroes' star in dolphin-hunt protest

'Heroes' TV star Hayden Panettiere and fellow animal rights activists drew angry shouts and some shoving from fishermen in Japan when they tried to interfere with a dolphin hunt, video footage shot by the protesters showed.

The six activists from the anti-whaling group Sea Shepherd paddled out on surfboards to a cove in the town of Taiji in south-western Japan on Tuesday to interfere with the annual hunt.

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