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Arson Suspected in Fire at Greenpeace Indonesian Camp

HeadlineApr 14, 2010

In Indonesia, the environmentalist group Greenpeace says it’s been the target of a suspected arson. A Greenpeace “Climate Defenders Camp” was heavily damaged by a fire this weekend on the western Indonesian island of Sumatra. Greenpeace says the fire appears to have been set deliberately. In a statement, Greenpeace said, “If this act was meant to stop our efforts to protect rainforests in Indonesia, it will not succeed.”

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