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25 Activists Arrested After Protesting Conservative Koch Bros. Meeting

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Twenty-five people were arrested for trespassing Sunday as hundreds protested outside a strategy session of conservative political donors hosted by brothers David and Charles Koch at a resort near Palm Springs, CA authorities said. The demonstration had been arranged with authorities, but some protesters crossed the street to the entrance of the Rancho Las Palmas Resort where they were met by deputies… Broadcasting platform : YouTube Source : The Blaze Discovery Date : 31/01/2011 15:45 Number of articles : 2

25 Activists Arrested After Protesting Conservative Koch Bros. Meeting

Alan Shadrake in jail

Alan Shadrake stands at the entrance to Singapore#39;s High Court November 16, 2010. Singapore#39;s High Court jailed the 76-year-old British writer for six weeks on Tuesday, finding him guilty of contempt of court in a book questioning the independence of the judiciary. Justice Quentin Loh, who ruled that Shadrake#39;s book on the country#39;s use of the death penalty had scandalised the court, also fined the author S$20,000 ($15,370). A British author was sentenced to six weeks in jail today

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Alan Shadrake in jail