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Eight Activists Arrested for Protesting U.S. Drone Warfare at New York Base

HeadlineJun 21, 2019

Eight peace activists were arrested Thursday while protesting U.S. drone strikes after they blocked the entrance to the Hancock Air National Guard Base near Syracuse, New York. The base is home to the Air National Guard’s 174th Attack Wing, which helps run overseas drone operations.

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