Nobel winner arrested in White House demo

A Nobel Peace Prize winner from Northern Ireland was arrested during an anti-war protest outside the White House in Washington.

Nobel winner arrested in White House demo
Thu, 27 Mar, 2003 - 06:37

A Nobel Peace Prize winner from Northern Ireland was arrested during an anti-war protest outside the White House in Washington.

Mairead Corrigan-Maguire, co-founder of the Peace People, was arrested along with fellow Nobel laureate Jody Williams and two bishops during a prayer vigil in the US capital.

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