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Syracuse anti-drone protesters on trial
Posted: 11.01.2011 at 6:11 AM Updated: 11.01.2011 at 10:05 PM
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SYRACUSE (AP) -- Tuesday was a long night in Town of Dewitt Court.

More than 30 protesters who were arrested during a demonstration at Hancock Air National Guard Base faced a judge. They were all given a chance to speak to the court.

The  protesters were charged with minor violations during the demonstration. The Syracuse base is a hub for controlling Reaper drones in combat overseas.

Protesters are accused of disorderly conduct.

(Copyright ©2011 by The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved.)

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