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Dutch police arrest 150-200 activists at Microsoft's Amsterdam data centre

Dutch police arrest 150-200 activists at Microsoft's Amsterdam data centre

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Several hundred activists scaled fences at the Sloterdijk construction site on Friday, halting work for the day. Dutch police reported that 150-200 individuals were taken into custody on suspicion of trespassing. Microsoft said it respects the right to peaceful protest but doesn't condone unlawful actions or those that put people's safety at risk.

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