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Thousands Protest at U.S. Iraq Policy
Tuesday, October 8, 2002
l'Agence France-Presse
Some of the thousands of Americans who marched in protest at the country's plans to attack Iraq.
In all, protests were held yesterday -- or were planned for today -- in numerous cities across the United States, including New York, Chicago, Seattle, Washington, Portland, Oregon, Houston, Texas, Atlanta, Georgia and Denver, Colorado.
LOS ANGELES -- AFP
Thousands of people in cities across the United States took part in demonstrations yesterday protesting against US plans to invade Iraq.
In Los Angeles, police said about 3000 people took part in protests held near the campus of the University of California at Los Angeles.
LA police officials said the demonstration there was the largest so far against Washington's Iraq policy.
In downtown San Francisco, some 5000 people protested in the city's Union Square area, according to the local police department.
(More: The Courier-Mail News Source)
2002 © l'Agence France-Presse (AFP).
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