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Ten protestors arrested at General Dynamics

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Ten anti-war demonstrators have been arrested after locking themselves together with chains at the General Dynamics office in Burlington. Police used bolt cutters to remove and arrest the protesters last night.
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Midday Report – August 20, 2007

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General Dynamics in Burlington receives an Army contract extension worth $107 million; Governor Jim Douglas opposes FairPoint Communications’ plan to buy Verizon’s telephone lines; union workers at Vermont Yankee mull over a contract settlement; the Health Department provides new doses of potassium iodide to people who live in the fallout zone near Vermont Yankee.