Police arrest 29 at Stansted protest

British police arrested 29 people today after climate change activists broke into a secure area of Stansted Airport.

Police arrest 29 at Stansted protest
Mon, 08 Dec, 2008 - 08:45

British police arrested 29 people today after climate change activists broke into a secure area of Stansted Airport.

Protest group Plane Stupid said that, at 3.15am, more than 50 of its campaigners occupied a runway which had been closed for maintenance work.

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