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Time to Bust Out the Scare Quotes
Feds indict 11 people for alleged eco-crime conspiracy |
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23 Jan 2006 |
Daily Grist |
| Time to Bust Out the Scare Quotes Feds indict 11 people for alleged eco-crime conspiracy On Friday, 11 alleged "eco-terrorists" were indicted on a total of 65 counts in connection with a five-year string of arsons and vandalism. The indictments were announced at a press conference attended by Attorney General Alberto Gonzalez, FBI Director Robert Mueller, ATF Director Carl J. Truscott ... |
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| Topics: Earth Liberation Front, Federal Bureau of Investigation, news (all these topics) |
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Arrested Development
FBI arrests six from around the country for green-themed crimes |
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09 Dec 2005 |
Daily Grist |
| Arrested Development FBI arrests six from around the country for green-themed crimes It's one of the biggest-ever busts for "ecoterrorism" (we'll take the scare quotes off when someone gets hurt, thank you very much): On Wednesday, federal agents arrested six people in five states and indicted them on charges related to a string of property crimes in Washington a ... |
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| Topics: Earth Liberation Front, Federal Bureau of Investigation, news, Oregon, Washington (all these topics) |
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And You Thought Clinton Liked Hummers
Feds using terrorism excuse to crack down on eco-activists |
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02 Mar 2005 |
Daily Grist |
| And You Thought Clinton Liked Hummers Feds using terrorism excuse to crack down on eco-activists The U.S. government is using the Patriot Act to go after radical environmental activists -- and some unfortunate folks who just happen to look like them -- by branding them as "terrorists." Despite the fact that the Earth Liberation Front has caused no injuries during its ... |
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| Topics: Earth Liberation Front, Federal Bureau of Investigation, news, United States (all these topics) |
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