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4 Greenpeace Activists Granted Bail in Russia

HeadlineNov 19, 2013

A Russian court has granted bail to four activists detained in the Greenpeace protest against Russian oil drilling in the Arctic. The four are the first foreign members of the “Arctic 30” set for release since their arrest two months ago. Overall, 28 activists and two journalists are facing charges of “hooliganism,” which carry up to seven years in prison.

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