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04/19/08
Three students were arrested at Annapolis High Thursday afternoon for staging a sit-in to protest the Iraq war, according to county police. Find Us On Facebook
Kit Whitacre, 17, was among the students arrested. He said they had only been sitting on the floor for about 10 or 15 minutes when administrators began threatening them, and the police officer stationed in the school called for backup, flashing sets of plastic handcuffs.
"We just sat down in front of the main office," Kit said. "We didn't want to go to class, because we felt it's unfair other people our age are in Iraq." County police said yesterday...
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