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Activists Protest Keystone XL at TransCanada Offices

HeadlineJan 08, 2013

Protests were held nationwide Monday at the offices of the oil company TransCanada in opposition to the Keystone XL tar sands oil pipeline. At least 50 activists with the group Tar Sands Blockade gathered at TransCanada’s U.S. headquarters in Houston, leading to two arrests. Similar actions were also held at TransCanada offices in Massachusetts, Michigan and Wisconsin, with another rally planned for today in New York.

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