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Russia: In praise of the Arctic 30
2013-10-24 23:28:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: The first claim from the Russian authorities back in September, when FSB agents boarded the Greenpeace ship Arctic Sunrise, was that it contained high explosives and that the activists were planning a terrorist attack. A week later, despite Vladimir Putin admitting it was obvious they weren't pirates, the 28 activists who were part of a protest at oil drilling in the Arctic, along with two journalist observers held with them, were denied bail by the court in Murmansk while investigations into piracy...
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