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Cost of the Iraq War/Occupation
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Obama/Biden Countdown Clock
Number of Displaced Iraqis Due to the War on Terror
5,000,000 plus
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VFP 2008 Resolution on Afghanistan
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Winter Soldier: Iraq & Afghanistan Eyewitness Accounts of the Occupations

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The Iraq Moratorium Take the Pledge

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We Endorse MayDay In Miami

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Beyond War, A New Economy Is Possible
St. Augustine - 04/04/09
Local action co-sponsored by our chapter
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Tom Santoni
March 28th, Melbourne - Florida March For Peace
Our Chapter endorsed and participated in the
state-wide Florida March For Peace.
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Part of our Chapter's contingent at the March Por Peace
March 19th, Orlando - Phil Restino Interviewed on WEUS 810
On Thursday, March 19th, Phil Restino, co-chair of Central Florida Veterans For Peace
Chapter 136 was invited to appear on The People Power Hour with host George Crossley on Orlando's WEUS
810 AM to discuss the 6th Anniversary of the US invasion and occupation of Iraq. The illegality of the
war, the cost in both lives and treasure, President Obama's handling of the war, and what the American
people can do as individuals to bring the war to an end were discussed in the sharp and lively
interview.
Listen to Interview
March 19th, Daytona Beach - Iraq War 6th Anniversary, Daytona Beach Demonstration
Members of the Central Florida Chapter of Veterans For Peace, the Florida Chapter of Military Families Speak Out, the East Central Florida Chapter of CODEPINK Women for Peace, the Florida Chapter of WeAreChange and members from the Volusia Peace Center in New Smyrna Beach came out to mark the 6th Anniversary of the US attack on, invasion of and continuing illegal military occupation of Iraq.
6th Anniversary Demonstration - 03/19/09
March 19th, St. Augustine - Candlelight Vigil to Mark the 6th Anniversary of the Iraq War
On the 6th anniversary of the Iraq invasion,
St. Augustine People for Peace and Justice
and Central Florida Veterans For Peace Chapter 136 sponsored a candlelight vigil in La Plaza de la
Constitucion in St. Augustine. A black "Memorial Wallv bearing the names of the 4915 "official"
U.S. Military deaths in Iraq and Afghanistan lined the inner wall of the Plaza's gazebo.
There was a flag-draped coffin and a flag flew at half mast. A group of about 30 people, including
veterans of the conflicts in Vietnam, Panama and Grenada joined in reading the names of the 226
military deaths from Florida. A bugler then played taps and a moment of silence was observed.
Food Not Bombs provided dinner.
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Iraq news feed from
Iraq Coalition Casualty Count

Afghanistan news feed from
Afghanistan News Net
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