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NW Winter Soldier May 31 Noon Town Hall

Town Hall Seattle
1119 Eighth Avenue (at Seneca Street)
Seattle, WA 98101
http://www.townhallseattle.org/calendar.cfm

Testimony: Iraq Veterans Against the War

Saturday, May 31, 2008 | 12pm
Location: Great Hall, enter on 8th Avenue

Iraq Veterans Against the War was founded by Iraq war veterans in July 2004 to give voice to the large number of active duty service people and veterans who are against this war, but feel under pressure to remain silent. Veterans and active duty personnel give testimony about what they saw and experienced while deployed and Iraq and Afghanistan.

Admission by donation at the door. $5 minimum requested. Visit www.ivaw.org for more information.

And - check out www.ivaw.org for links to the Winter Soldier testimony this week before the Congressional Progressive Caucus.
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IVAW on PBS NewsHour tonight.

Tonight, May 21st, the NewsHour with Jim Lehrer will have a report on IVAW's recent Winter Soldier on the Hill hearings in Congress.

The NewsHour broadcasts at 6pm local time on most PBS stations, and is repeated later in the evening on some stations.

(Featured tonight won PBS Newshour with Jim Lehrer tonight is the original national Winter Soldiers who gave testimony to Congress  -- not to be confused with local IVAW Town Hall event being held in Seattle on May 31st.)

On the Surge in Iraq "--we have set the bar so low it's buried in the sand at this point." - Barack Obama

by Lietta Ruger on Thu May 22, 2008 at 01:55:50 PM PST

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