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We stood along Beach Blvd.(Hwy 90)with signs and were interviewed by local WLOX, a good short clip in the evening news, considering how few we were. Expected more turnout but was windy with rain expected. Could not use a large sign (14'x4') with current casualty numbers.
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New Yorkers joined hands across Manhattan Island to unite against war.
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We had 21 people at 2 locations in our small town. Since then, a group has begun a weekly vigil each Wednesday 12 -1.
A few of us made local news.
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We marched through damp and chilly Lake Forest Park WA to bring attention to Five Years Too Many.
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On March 19th in the Eastern Massachusetts region displayed a tremendous outpouring of activity against the Iraq war. There were at least 44 vigils and standouts in the Greater Boston region marking the 5th year of the US invasion and occupation of Iraq. Winter Soldier packe...
30 Patriots attended, including Vets, military families and caring people. We stood for an hour, recieved positive feedback from drivers passing by.
See our report from OB Rag, at OBRag.org
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Sorry to be late with this but here it is. The Veterans March for Peace on March 19th in Washington DC, (organized by Veterans for Peace) was significant for a number of reasons. Coming on the heels of Winter Soldier it continued the opposition of Veterans from all eras to...
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video of the Union Station "Freeze"
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After reading the great descriptions of events around the country, we felt we had to supply ours! After enjoying a bus ride talking with a conservative woman who was having heartfelt questions about Iraq and esp. GWB, we got off at the bus stop (near Lake Forest Park I5 e...
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video of the Union Station "Freeze Action"
On March 15th 2008, Direct Action To Stop The War (DASW) organized a rally and action at the Chevron Richmond Refinery to kick start a series of nation-wide protests to mark the 5th anniversary of the war in Iraq, and expose Chevron’s links to war, global warming and environme...
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On March 15th 2008, Direct Action To Stop The War (DASW) organized a rally and action at the Chevron Richmond Refinery to kick start a series of nation-wide protests to mark the 5th anniversary of the war in Iraq, and expose Chevron’s links to war, global warming and environme...
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Video includes actions by the Granny Peace Brigade, Iraq Veterans Against the War, Veterans for Peace, Activist Response Team, SDS, Campus Anti-War Network, etc.
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The Syracuse Peace Council led about 200 protesters in a raucous street theater demonstration to four sites in downtown Syracuse, NY, pillars that support the war: the federal bldg, military recruiting station; an international bank; corporate media. Following the demonstra...
The event was organized by two groups: San Diego 9/11 Truth and SceneDiego. We met up at the park and the organizers sprayed the number 15703 on all our T-shirts - this was the approximate number of Iraqi war dead that each of us represented. There was a total of about 100 de...
I drove 45 minutes to get to what is called "5 Points" in Modesto. We don't have public transit out here and this is the first time I had to drive myself to an action on CA's busy highways. The vigil/rally was only going to be an hour long, and I passed what looked like a fo...
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GOOD FRIDAY VIGIL OF SORROW FOR THE WASTE OF THE IRAQ WAR. See www.uucsi.org/forum for full story and pictures. We installed an 8' high "gravestone" with a symbolic coffin for each soldier killed in the front yard of the church while we hung large signs on the fence. Sang song...
Over 170 Pairs of Combat Boots representing the U.S. Soldiers from Florida who have fallen in the Iraq War and 200 pair of shoes representing the Iraqi Civilian Casualties were memorialized.