Greta Thunberg arrested for third time in six months for protest

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Activist Greta Thunberg was arrested in a protest in the Netherlands on Saturday.

Thunberg was among 400 arrested in their attempt to block the A12 motorway in The Hague in protest of Dutch tax breaks to fossil fuel companies. After she was transported from the scene, Thunberg posed for pictures in a law enforcement vehicle flashing a “V” sign for victory.

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