WNY Peace Activists Join with Millions around the Globe to Say No to US Occupation

[March 21, 2004] More than 300 people braved intermittent downpours and icy cold temperatures in Buffalo Saturday to join millions of others around the globe to protest the Iraq War and occupation. <BR><BR> The rally began at Lafayette Square -- directly across the street from the recruiting offices for all four branches of the U.S military. Led by a banner declaring "End the Occupations -- from Iraq to Haiti to Palestine -- Bring the Troops Home Now!" and carrying signs saying "Support U.S. Troops: Bring 'Em Home!", "Bush: the American Terrorist," "Power to the People," and "Halliburton and Bechtel Get Rich, Our Loved Ones Die," the protesters marched through pouring rain to the Erie County Sheriff's Holding Center, past F.B.I. Headquarters and the Immigration and Naturalization Service offices to the Federal Building. <a href="http://rochester.indymedia.org/news/2004/03/2070.php">Entire Report</a> <!--break--> <img src="http://rochester.indymedia.org/sites/default/files/migrate_dada/feature-2315.jpg" align="right">

<p>[March 21, 2004] More than 300 people braved intermittent downpours and icy cold temperatures in Buffalo Saturday to join millions of others around the globe to protest the Iraq War and occupation.<br /> <br /><br /><br /> The rally began at Lafayette Square -- directly across the street from the recruiting offices for all four branches of the U.S military. Led by a banner declaring "End the Occupations -- from Iraq to Haiti to Palestine -- Bring the Troops Home Now!" and carrying signs saying "Support U.S. Troops: Bring 'Em Home!", "Bush: the American Terrorist," "Power to the People," and "Halliburton and Bechtel Get Rich, Our Loved Ones Die," the protesters marched through pouring rain to the Erie County Sheriff's Holding Center, past F.B.I. Headquarters and the Immigration and Naturalization Service offices to the Federal Building.<br /> <a href="http://rochester.indymedia.org/news/2004/03/2070.php">Entire Report</a> </p> <!--break--><p><img src="http://rochester.indymedia.org/sites/default/files/migrate_dada/feature-2315.jpg" align="right" /></p>