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Two women have been arrested after damaging the glass case protecting the Magna Carta, which is believed to be the foundation of Western democracy.

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Anti-oil activists try to break into Magna Carta display as part of climate protest

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Two climate activists reportedly tried to break the glass case containing the Magna Carta, which is believed to be the founding documents for Western democracy. At the British Library on Friday, May 10, the women used a hammer and chisel to pound at the glass. However, the pair caused only minor damage to the case and the historic document was untouched. The women pounded the glass in the name of fighting climate change. They belong to the group called Just Stop Oil — a group looking to end the world’s reliance on fossil fuels. The women, Rev. Sue Parfitt and…

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