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Two arrested at coal protest site eviction

Catherine Early

| 20th April 2018

Police have arrested two activists taking part in a protest against an open cast coal mine in County Durham. Campaigners claim the eviction could collapse tunnels and injure protesters inside. CATHERINE EARLY reports

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