Caroline Lucas arrested at Cuadrilla fracking protests

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Green Party MP among 25 protestors forcibly removed from protest camp in Balcombe today

Caroline Lucas MP protesting at Balcombe today. Photo by Peter Walker for the Guardian Green Party MP Caroline Lucas was among a group of demonstrators arrested during a day of anti-fracking protests...

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