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Just Stop Oil activists jailed for throwing soup over Van Gogh's Sunflowers

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Just Stop Oil activists jailed for throwing soup over Van Gogh's SunflowersTwo Just Stop Oil activists have been jailed for throwing tomato soup over Vincent van Gogh's Sunflowers after they came close to "destroying" the masterpiece.
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News video: Just Stop Oil: Activists' sentence a miscarriage of justice

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Two Just Stop Oil activists have been jailed for pouring soup over Vincent van Gogh's Sunflowers. Phoebe Plummer, 23, received a two-year jail term, while Anna Holland, 22, was handed 20 months. Hundreds have staged a protest outside Southwark Crown Court, with spokesperson Grahame Buss calling their...

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Activists jailed for throwing soup on Sunflowers

Activists jailed for throwing soup on Sunflowers
Just Stop Oil activists Phoebe Plummer and Anna Holland threw tomato soup over Van's Gogh's piece.
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Just Stop Oil pair jailed for throwing soup on Sunflowers

Just Stop Oil pair jailed for throwing soup on Sunflowers
Just Stop Oil activists Phoebe Plummer and Anna Holland threw tomato soup over Van's Gogh's piece.
BBC News