AR-News: (UK) Government may pay for animal activist damage

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Montpellier Group, the company that is being targeted by animal rights
activists for building a new Oxford University laboratory, is in talks
with government officials in an attempt to gain compensation for damage.

According to Animal Liberation Front website magazine Arkangel, attacks
on Montpellier damaged a large number of tractors, bulldozers and a
crane.

The Aim-listed construction group is in talks with officials from 10
Downing Street about the acts, Building magazine will report today.

full story:
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/money/main.jhtml?xml=/money/2004/07/02/cnmont02.xml&menuId=242&sSheet=/money/2004/07/02/ixcity.html

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