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Stryker Protests Coverage

Submitted by Sarah on Fri, 03/09/2007 - 9:25pm.

Noemie Maxwell on washblog.com has just posted an excellent piece - Tacoma Stryker Protests -- Important Direct Action Against the Occupation, here is the intro:

The March, 2007 protests against the militarization of Tacoma's port began, in a sense, about 3 years ago in Olympia. Here's an outline of that history and current events, with links to blog and newspaper articles and videos. This is a sigificant anti-war action that appears designed to achieve specific objectives -- and that seems to already be doing so.

Go read it.

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I love that her blog has a

Submitted by Norm on Fri, 03/09/2007 - 3:11pm.

I love that her blog has a link to this article

Thanks, Sarah

Submitted by Noemie Maxwell on Fri, 03/09/2007 - 7:56pm.

for linking to my story. It's brought a lot of readers in. Olyblog's jumping with energy.

The Olympia community standing up to this occupation in 06 was a real accomplishment.

Good deal

Submitted by Sarah on Sat, 03/10/2007 - 2:09pm.

That was my devious plan. Your article is impressive, as soon as I scanned through it first time quick I knew word of it needed to be spread.

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