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Climate activist Greta Thunberg was briefly detained in Germany after protesting in western Germany at
the site of an abandoned village that is due to be destroyed to make way for
the expansion of a coal mine.
By PA/TPN, in Europe, World, Environment · 18 Jan 2023, 15:31 · 3 Comments
According to the BBC, the police clarified that Thunberg had been detained briefly but was not arrested.
Greta Thunberg carried away from protest by German police https://t.co/ff0BF4D0H4 pic.twitter.com/v1x7K0eUWQ
— BBC News (World) (@BBCWorld) January 17, 2023
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odious and sanctimonious.
By Ian from Beiras on 19 Jan 2023, 15:44
It was clearly a set up and photo op, the police stopping for photos with her. These people always get found out in the end, nobody is listening to her, it’s obvious by her actions.
By JG from Algarve on 21 Jan 2023, 07:45
Someone's useful idiot
By John from Alentejo on 24 Jan 2023, 20:36