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Defendants unmasked in court face cost of damage for allegedly felling famous 150-year-old tree

May. 15, 2024 14:24 PM EDT

LONDON (AP) — Two men accused of cutting down the majestic Sycamore Gap tree concealed their faces from cameras as they arrived at court Wednesday but inside the courtroom they couldn't hide from the cost of the damage they allegedly caused. A prosecutor said the value of the...