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    :: Wednesday, May 07, 2003 ::

    Environmentalists dress like Tolkien's tree creatures for protest Greenpeace used a scene from the popular Lord of the Rings movie trilogy Thursday to attack the B.C. government's new working forest policy.

    Protesters on stilts who were dressed up as moss-covered trees marched toward the B.C. legislature. Ominous sounding symphony music blared as the protesters arrived at the steps of the legislature, chanting "save the trees."
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