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Protesters Arrested in Copenhagen

Posted in Uncategorized by heartofgreen on December 11, 2009

Police spokesman Henrik Moeller Nielsen said the detentions were preventative to avoid disorder. There were no reports of violence.

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This follows days after police raid the accommodation of 200 activists in Copenhagen  – staying in government provided housing.

About 200 police arrived at the shelter on Ragnhild Street, in the Nørrebro district of Copenhagen, at 2.30am. They locked activists into the building for two hours, and searched some of the nearby properties. Campaigners say they took away various items including a power drill, an angle grinder, and some wooden props. No arrests were made.

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