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According to the Associated Press, about 80 people who identified themselves as members of the Collective Front of Anarchist Vegetarians were arrested at a Mexico City McDonald's on October 16.
The activists marched through downtown Mexico City, protesting at various restaurants, handing out leaflets and blocking traffic. Members of the group also spray-painted animal rights slogans on a McDonald's before they were arrested.
Source:
Vegetarian protesters arrested after march targeting McDonald's. Associated Press, October 18, 2002.