18 Arrested at White House
<i> Associated Press</i>
WASHINGTON —
Eighteen trade union activists were arrested Friday outside the White House when they blocked a gate during a peaceful protest over the deaths of labor leaders in El Salvador. The U.S. Park Police said the protesters were charged with demonstrating without a permit, a misdemeanor.
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