Protesters oppose Arctic drilling

Published: April 10, 2002 at 1:56 PM

WASHINGTON, April 10 (UPI) -- Senators, environmentalists, religious leaders, labor advocates and Native Americans gathered in a scenic park near the U.S. Capitol Wednesday to protest the Bush administration's efforts to drill oil in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge. They asked the Senate to block the plan.

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