AR-News: (AU) Sheep export protesters arrested

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Two protesters trying to stop sheep being loaded onto a ship for export
have been cut free by police after chaining themselves to a tugboat at
Portland in south-west Victoria.

The protesters chained themselves to the tug early this morning and were
cut free by police around 9:00am AEST and charged with trespass.

full story:
http://www.abc.net.au/westernvic/news/200404/s1092444.htm

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