British police arrest Irish anti-war supporters

Five British anti-war activists were arrested today after they forced their way into the Irish Embassy in London.

Five British anti-war activists were arrested today after they forced their way into the Irish Embassy in London.

The demonstrators, who chained themselves together, were protesting at the use of Shannon Airport as a stop-over point for American war planes on their way to Iraq.

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