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Sunday, March 2: 100s of young people against Keystone XL arrested in front of White House

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Hundreds arrested at anti-Keystone protest in front of White House

The student-led demonstration was the “largest youth civil disobedience at the White House in a generation,” organizers said.

March 3, 2014by grist.org

Nearly 400 anti-Keystone protestors were arrested on Sunday after zip-tying themselves to a fence in front of the White House. Activist group 350.org characterized the action as the “largest youth civil disobedience at the White House in a generation.”Those arrested were part of a larger student-led protest coordinated byXL Dissent. Organizers estimated that 1,200 people total participated in the march and rally that called on President Obama and Secretary of State John Kerry to reject plans to build the Keystone XL pipeline.Go to original for photos and tweets from the scene.

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