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Police arrest anti-war protesters | Police arrest anti-war protesters |
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Five anti-war protesters have been arrested outside the Londonderry offices of the US defence firm Raytheon. | Five anti-war protesters have been arrested outside the Londonderry offices of the US defence firm Raytheon. |
The protest by the Derry Anti-War Coalition began at the Springtown plant at about 1430 GMT on Monday. | The protest by the Derry Anti-War Coalition began at the Springtown plant at about 1430 GMT on Monday. |
Nine women chained themselves together on the top floor of the building, in protest at the Israeli offensive in Gaza. | Nine women chained themselves together on the top floor of the building, in protest at the Israeli offensive in Gaza. |
They were later allowed to leave by police, and the protest has ended. | They were later allowed to leave by police, and the protest has ended. |
Those arrested were all men, aged between 18 and 66. |