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UK court jails blind Paralympian for gluing self to plane

UK court jails blind Paralympian for gluing self to plane

  • James Brown, 56, climbed on top of a British Airways plane during an Extinction Rebellion protest at London City Airport and superglued his hand to the roof
  • London's Southwark Crown Court sentenced him to 12 months in prison for causing public nuisance
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