Greenpeace Protests Turkey’s Nuclear Plans
ANKARA - Two members of Greenpeace climbed a skyscraper in Turkish capital city of Ankara on Tuesday to protest the government’s plans of establishing nuclear plants.
Police detained Greenpeace members after they opened a banner that read “Quit in time”.
Several other Greenpeace members carried banners that read “Stop Nuclear Crime” in English and Turkish and demonstrated peacefull
More..y at Kizilay Square in downtown Ankara, close to the skyscraper which they climbed for the protest.
“The government should seek renewable energy sources instead of nuclear power,” a Greenpeace spokesman told reporters following the demonstration. Less..
Added: Mar 17 2009 In: news_politics
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