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New Zealand Activists Damage US-Linked Spy Base

HeadlineMay 02, 2008

And in New Zealand, three peace activists have been arrested for damaging a spy dish dome in protest of the so-called war on terror. Calling themselves the ANZAC Ploughshares, the three said they broke into the base because it plays a part of the Bush administration’s international eavesdropping network. New Zealand police say the break-in caused more than $1 million in damages.

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