Anti-war protestors gather at Derry factory

Police in Derry have broken up an anti-war protest at a factory in the city owned by the US arms manufacturer Raytheon.

Police in Derry have broken up an anti-war protest at a factory in the city owned by the US arms manufacturer Raytheon.

A number of demonstrators entered the factory this morning and hung banners from a wall to protest against the US/British war on Iraq.

Raytheon, one of the world's largest arms manufacturers, has insisted its Derry plant only makes components for air traffic control systems.

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