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Russian Coast Guard Arrests 25 on Greenpeace Ship in Arctic

HeadlineSep 20, 2013

The Russian coast guard has commandeered a Greenpeace ship protesting oil exploration in the Arctic and arrested all 25 people on board. Greenpeace had previously tried to scale a Russian oil platform in a bid to shut down operations. The Greenpeace ship is being taken to a Russian port.

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