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Reading: Anti-war and environmental groups protest outside Barclays bank

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74% Informative

Barclays announced it will stop directly financing energy clients' new oil and gas projects on Friday .

Activists from Extinction Rebellion campaigned against the banks investment in fossil fuels.

Opponents of the war in Gaza highlighted alleged links between Barclays and the arms trade.

Barclays previously said it will no longer fund new oil or gas projects.

VR Score

70

Informative language

65

Neutral language

46

Article tone

informal

Language

English

Language complexity

50

Offensive language

not offensive

Hate speech

not hateful

Attention-grabbing headline

not detected

Known propaganda techniques

not detected

Time-value

short-lived

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