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Greenpeace activists arrested on Russian oil rig
2013-09-20 23:05:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Telegraph: Greenpeace said armed Russian officers stormed its ship, which is protesting over oil exploration in the Arctic, the officers detained all its crew in a locked room. According to the environmental organisation, men armed with machine guns, had boarded the ship by lowering themselves on ropes from a helicopter. The group said it believed its Dutch-flagged ship was in international waters when the raid began.
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Australian among 28 arrested after armed Russians storm Greenpeace ship
2013-09-20 06:30:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: An Australian man is among 30 crew members being held at gunpoint on a Greenpeace ship in the Arctic after it was stormed by Russian security forces. Members of the Russian coastguard boarded the Arctic Sunrise in the Pechora Sea via helicopter and ropes on Thursday. Greenpeace says the vessel was in international waters at the time of boarding. A spokeswoman for Greenpeace in Australia said all but two of the activists were rounded up at gunpoint and held in the ship's mess. Two crew members,...
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Biotech exec arrested in SD shooting spree
2013-09-20 00:31:53| Biotech - Topix.net
San Diego police say a biotechnology entrepreneur shot a former business associate after their relationship soured and shot a brother-in-law after blaming him for his marital problems.
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Man arrested with gun in road-rage incident
2013-09-19 15:54:06| Air Courier - Topix.net
A Memphis man has been arrested for a road-rage incident in the Cordova area after he allegedly pulled a pistol on another man who blew his horn.
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13 Arrested Protesting Keystone XL at TransCanadas Houston Headquarters
2013-09-18 22:29:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Rainforest Action Network: Thirteen activists were arrested while staging a peaceful sit-in at the Houston TransCanada Headquarters in opposition to the Keystone XL pipeline. Dozens of Texans rallied nearby in support of the activists who risked arrest at Monday`s protest. Activists rallied across the street in Market Square Park with signs before marching to the TransCanada office and staging a sit-in in protest of the foreign oil company`s efforts to build a giant pipeline through American soil so it can export the tar...
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