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Activists protest Pentagon’s decision to appeal Hawaii’s Red Hill defueling order

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Local activists gathered outside the gate of Pacific Fleet Navy Command Headquarters to protest the Pentagon's decision to appeal the state's Red Hill defueling tank order on Wednesday. Speaking during a press conference is Healani Sonoda-Pale of Oahu Water Protectors.
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Kumu Hinaleimoana Wong speaks during Wednesday's rally.
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A ki'i of kane that was erected by protesters on Dec. 12 at the entrance of Pacific Fleet Navy Command Headquarters still remains there today.
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Greeting each other on Wednesday is Healani Sonoda-Pale, left, and Pete Doktor.
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Local activists gathered outside the gate of Pacific Fleet Navy Command Headquarters to protest the Pentagon's decision to appeal the state's Red Hill defueling tank order on Wednesday.
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Healani Sonoda-Pale of Oahu Water Protectors speaks during Wednesday's rally.
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Pictured is a detail of one of the signs seen at the rally.
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Pete Doktor of Wai Ola Alliance speaks on Wednesday.
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Kumu Hinaleimoana Wong speaks during Wednesday's rally.
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Mikey Inouye speaks during Wednesday's rally.
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Mikey Inouye speaks during Wednesday's rally.
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Makaio Villanueva speaks during Wednesday's rally.
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Invoking an oli kahea, a Hawaiian chant and call to the people, is Makaio Villanueva and Gina Peterson.
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Pictured is a detail of one of the signs seen on Wednesday.
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Retired Army Col. Ann Wright attended Wednesday's rally.
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Protesters waved signs along Kamehameha Highway at Halawa Drive.

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