Friday, April 22, 2011

Greenpeace says it is occupying oil rig off Istanbul to prevent it from drilling in the Arctic

"Greenpeace says it is occupying oil rig off Istanbul to prevent it from drilling in the Arctic

By The Associated Press – 31 minutes ago

ANKARA, Turkey — Greenpeace activists climbed aboard an oil rig off Istanbul on Friday, in a bid to prevent it from leaving for Greenland to begin deep-water drilling in the Arctic, the environmental group said."

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