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Antiwar movement struggles to gain footing nationwide
In a climate of looming military action against Iraq protesters rally coast to coast. NYC Central Park San Francisco Union Square and Los Angeles demonstration sizes reach up to 10 000 but many marches remain modest. Skeptics cite war momentum while optimists point to many small efforts building momentum. Prominent figures and groups back peace efforts and a March 26 national protest is planned.
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San Francisco
Congress
Iraq
New York
Central Park
Union Square
Federal
Los Angeles
Javed Chaudhri
Keene State College
Brattleboro
Pete Seeger
Saddam Hussein
Not In Our Name Coalition
Noam Chomsky
Gloria Steinem
Russell Banks
Susan Sarandon
Edward Said
Common Cause
Walter Cronkite
Arthur Schlesinger Jr
Mario Cuomo
U.S. Conference of Bishops
Washington