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Catholic activists arrested protesting London arms fair

September 10, 2009

Two Catholic Worker protestors were arrested at a conference of arms dealers in London on September 9, after they poured red paint, symbolizing blood, on a sign advertising the event. The two-- Katrina Alton and Father Martin Newell-- had knelt in prayer outside the Defence Systems and Equipment International fair before they were arrested.

 


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