Palace takeover
Several protesters are arrested after a sovereignty group locks up Iolani Palace
MIKE BURLEY / STAR-BULLETIN
Two men, who would not give their names, chained the gate in front of Iolani Palace yesterday evening. After the arrests, palace officials closed the site until further notice to assess the damage and identified the group as the "Kingdom of Hawaii, Nation."
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