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U.S. Peace Groups Hail Vote on Iraq Bases

Young peace advocate at Washington, D.C. rally; April 10, 2004.

27.07.2007 SAN FRANCISCO, Jul 26 (OneWorld) - Peace advocates in the United States are welcoming a Congressional vote Wednesday that may be a political stepping stone to ending U.S. participation in the war in Iraq.

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From: OneWorld US
Related topics/regions: [Iraq] [United States] [Politics] [Geopolitics] [Governance] [Peace]

Image: Young peace advocate at Washington, D.C. rally; April 10, 2004. © Mike Flugennock / Independent Media Center

Peace Activist's Son Discovers Pain of War

10.07.2007 SAN FRANCISCO, Jul 10 (OneWorld) - The U.S. military has expelled the son of a leading peace activist for going AWOL after returning from a year tour in Iraq.

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From: OneWorld US
Related topics/regions: [Iraq] [United States] [Peace]

Image: Veterans for Peace at January 2007 anti-war rally. © Jeffrey Allen

Bill Would Ease U.S. Vets' Return to School

New bill wouldn't provide new money, but would ease vets' education woes.

02.07.2007 SAN FRANCISCO, Jul 2 (OneWorld) - Marine Corps reservist Todd Bowers was half-way through his degree in Middle Eastern Studies at George Washington University when the Pentagon pulled him out of school and sent him on two combat tours to Iraq.

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From: OneWorld US
Related topics/regions: [Afghanistan] [Iraq] [United States] [Education] [Law]