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UPDATE AS OF 5:00 PDT: San Francisco Protests – Breaking Blog News

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SAN FRANCISCO, CA. Demonstrators gathered and roamed throughout downtown San Francisco in protests against the war, rallying and blocking corporate…

143 Protesters Arrested in San Franciso As Scuffles Continue With Police

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[Editor: This is an update of an article we ran earlier today.] 3:59 PDT SAN FRANCISCO — Protesters briefly clashed…

Protests Around the Country … reports coming in …

Frank Gormlie March 19, 2008 2 Comments

TRENTON, NEW JERSEY. Protesters gathered at the steps of the state legislature. [Go here.] SYRACUSE, NEW YORK. 20 demonstrators were…

100+ Arrested in San Francisco as Protesters Scuffle With Police In Shut-Down of Downtown

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SAN FRANCISCO – — Protesters briefly clashed with San Francisco police several times today as officers tried to clear Market…

Hundreds Disrupt Nation’s Capital

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By Michael Ruane, Sue Anne Pressley Montes and Petula Dvorak Washington Post Staff Writers / March 19, 2008; 1:02 PM…

Media black-out of antiwar protests continues as demonstrators continue to protest 5th anniversary of Iraq war

Frank Gormlie March 19, 2008 6 Comments

ALERT: March 19th: We will be providing continuous updates of protests nation-wide today – click on home page above Activists…

Candlelight Vigil Tonight – Mar. 24 – to Honor the 4,000 US Military Dead

Frank Gormlie March 19, 2008 1 Comment

Vigil at Corner of Park Blvd & President’s Way in Balboa Park —- Where’s The Rage? Where – Corner of…

SPECIAL EVENT: ‘Die In” San Diego, Today – Saturday, March 22

Patty Jones March 19, 2008 2 Comments

PLEASE NOTE: This event will involve a peaceful demonstration involving those of us who are ready to end the war…

Reports of Actions Today – March 19th

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WASHINGTON, D.C. By DavidSwanson of AfterDowningSreet.com [THIS POST IS BEING CONTINUOUSLY UPDATED:] I went to the protest at the American…

32 Arrested at IRS Building

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WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Thirty-two people were arrested on Wednesday when they tried to block entrances to the Internal Revenue Service…

D.C. police arrest about a dozen Iraq war protesters

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WASHINGTON – Police arrested more than a dozen people this morning who crossed a barricade and blocked entrances at the…

Cheney Spends Iraqi War Anniversay Fishing on Sultan’s Yacht

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MUSCAT, Oman – Vice President Dick Cheney went fishing in the waters between Oman and Iran on Wednesday, March 19th,…

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Mel on District 2 Candidate Richard Bailey Issued Formal Warning by Fair Political Practices Comm. for Failing to Disclose Stock Investments: “But it does mean he has a vested interest in more tourist. Bet he won’t do anything about the Airbnb’s…” Apr 13, 16:55
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UC Resident on More Creative Tax Proposals to Help City Hall and Mayor Gloria Balance the Budget – a Satire: “These are great funny ideas! If vacant second homes are to be taxed, then by the Counsel’s logic every one…” Apr 13, 16:05
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Mike on More Creative Tax Proposals to Help City Hall and Mayor Gloria Balance the Budget – a Satire: “What about the vacant space in our mayor and Councilmembers’ heads? This would make them pay up as well, and…” Apr 13, 14:58
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UPDATE AS OF 5:00 PDT: San Francisco Protests – Breaking Blog News

143 Protesters Arrested in San Franciso As Scuffles Continue With Police

Protests Around the Country … reports coming in …

100+ Arrested in San Francisco as Protesters Scuffle With Police In Shut-Down of Downtown

Hundreds Disrupt Nation’s Capital

Media black-out of antiwar protests continues as demonstrators continue to protest 5th anniversary of Iraq war

Candlelight Vigil Tonight – Mar. 24 – to Honor the 4,000 US Military Dead

SPECIAL EVENT: ‘Die In” San Diego, Today – Saturday, March 22

Reports of Actions Today – March 19th

32 Arrested at IRS Building

D.C. police arrest about a dozen Iraq war protesters

Cheney Spends Iraqi War Anniversay Fishing on Sultan’s Yacht

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