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Navy called in over Shell protests

A naval ship was deployed today as protests mounted over a controversial Shell gas pipeline.

Navy called in over Shell protests

Fri, 29 Aug, 2008 - 17:00

A naval ship was deployed today as protests mounted over a controversial Shell gas pipeline.

The Irish Defence Forces said the LE Orla, with 39 crew onboard, was requested by gardaí as back-up at Broadhaven Bay, Co Mayo.

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