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SUMMARY:MP George Galloway, Chris Hedges & Laila Al-Arian
DESCRIPTION:News Flash! British MP George Galloway just added to the b
 ill, talking about Gaza --Plus: \"We are embarking on an occupation th
 at...will be as damaging to our souls as...to our prestige, power and 
 security.\" -Chris Hedges just prior to the US invasion of IraqIn thei
 r book, these esteemed journalists bring us the voices of fifty U.S. c
 ombat vets with the moral courage to speak out: \"Civilians are routin
 ely run over or shot to death. Soldiers fire upon Iraqi vehicles with 
 impunity. Late-night detentions...terrify women, traumatize children, 
 and radicalize the young men caught in their dragnet.\"Civilians ask: 
 \"Can you imagine being innocent and no one understands what you're sa
 ying? Not able to stop the car at a check point because the brakes don
 't work? Having your friends killed because they couldn't avoid a conv
 oy?\"Chris Hedges is a Pulitzer-Prize-winning former New York Times re
 porter and graduate of Harvard Divinity School. He also received the A
 mnesty International Global Award for Human Rights Journalism.Laila Al
 -Arian is a writer/producer for Al Jazeera International. Her writings
  have been published in The Nation, UPI, and Alternet. She is a gradua
 te of Columbia School of Journalism. Her father, professor and activis
 t Sami Al-Arian, has been unjustly imprisoned on bogus charges of . vi
 olating the Patriot Act.The event is ASL interpreted and wheelchair ac
 cessible. Benefit for the Middle East Children's Alliance,no one turne
 d away for lack of funds.\n\nhttp://www.mecaforpeace.org\n\n$15 ($12 l
 ow-income).\nPenny Rosenwasser, penny@mecaforpeace.org\n\n\n\nFor more
  information visit https://trueskool.com/events/mp-george-galloway-chr
 is
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20090520T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20090520T220000
CATEGORIES:activism
LOCATION:Martin Luther King Jr. Middle School Auditorium, Berkeley, CA
WEBSITE:http://www.berkeley.net/index.php?page=martin-luther-king
URL:http://www.berkeley.net/index.php?page=martin-luther-king
CONTACT:510-548-0542
ORGANIZER:Middle East Children's Alliance
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