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Sit-in workers leave Vestas site

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Sit-in protesters who have been staging a protest at a wind turbine blade factory on the Isle of Wight have ended their action.

Bailiffs entered the offices of Vestas in Newport at 1200 BST after the firm was granted a possession order.

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