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Greenpeace activists arrested in Greenland

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Four Greenpeace activists have been arrested after they climbed onto an oil rig off Greenland this week, trying to halt Arctic offshore drilling there.

The four activists were arrested early Thursday and are currently being held in police custody in Greenland, according the environmental activist group.

The protesters had breached a 500-metre security perimeter around Cairn Energy PLC's Stena Don rig off the western Greenland coast on Tuesday, climbed onto the rig and fastened themselves onto it with hanging tents suspended from ropes.

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remay Champion Author Houston Posts:4,696 Points:1,653,970 Joined:May 2006	Message Posted: Sep 4, 2010 2:19:15 PM Ignore remay Report Abuse until next time ...
Mustangsailor Sophomore Author Oregon Posts:122 Points:22,490 Joined:Apr 2009	Message Posted: Sep 3, 2010 10:24:02 PM Ignore Mustangsailor Report Abuse Mother nature should be more careful who she lets multiply. One would think she would issue brains and reasoning powers to everybody. I must be wrong, look at those poor brainless misfits that make up Greenpeace. It must be the liberalism influence bleeding from al gore.
kag2010 Champion Author Winnipeg Posts:2,889 Points:560,435 Joined:Apr 2010	Message Posted: Sep 3, 2010 3:09:17 PM Ignore kag2010 Report Abuse green is grass.
Nicoalbum Champion Author Ottawa Posts:3,571 Points:722,035 Joined:Jan 2010	Message Posted: Sep 3, 2010 3:06:44 PM Ignore Nicoalbum Report Abuse Arctic is doomed.
ziyulu Champion Author Oklahoma City Posts:6,103 Points:1,159,650 Joined:Aug 2007	Message Posted: Sep 3, 2010 2:13:59 PM Ignore ziyulu Report Abuse I wonder why they chose to protest in Greenland? Maybe that country is "green"?
BMW2014 Champion Author Toronto Posts:1,794 Points:364,300 Joined:Jun 2010	Message Posted: Sep 3, 2010 1:07:30 PM Ignore BMW2014 Report Abuse Peace and Green words are not suited to Greenpeace organization. They are white collar terrorists. They don't solve problems peacefully.
JCS Champion Author Twin Cities Posts:2,180 Points:886,755 Joined:Apr 2002	Message Posted: Sep 3, 2010 12:19:19 PM Ignore JCS Report Abuse GOOD, Now push them off the rig!
dacofa Champion Author Nevada Posts:3,209 Points:692,570 Joined:Jan 2010	Message Posted: Sep 3, 2010 11:59:45 AM Ignore dacofa Report Abuse Tie and old piece of pipe to each ones feet and throw them off the rig. SWIM FOOL
Amplion Champion Author Oregon Posts:4,227 Points:1,396,260 Joined:Sep 2005	Message Posted: Sep 3, 2010 11:43:49 AM Ignore Amplion Report Abuse GOOD ! STRING EM UP !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!