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Greenpeace activists board NZ research vessel Tangaroa
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Greenpeace activists board NZ research vessel Tangaroa

Five Greenpeace activists are occupying the Earth Sciences-owned research vessel the Tangaroa in Wellington harbour, in protest against deep sea mining.

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Five Greenpeace activists are occupying the Earth Sciences-owned research vessel the Tangaroa in Wellington harbour, in protest against deep sea mining.

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