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Bostonians call on U.S. to give peace a chance

Published: Thursday, October 1, 2009

Updated: Tuesday, July 5, 2011 17:07

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Billy Delaney

10/27/2009Crazy costumes, colorful sings, and live bands gathered at Copley Square in downtown Boston to protest the war on terror.

The antiwar demonstration in Boston was one of four across the country that called for all troops to be sent home from the wars in Afghanistan, Pakistan and Iraq now. The protest coincided with an increase in support troops in Afghanistan and Obama administration discussions to send even more.

After the rally the protesters marched from Copley Square to the Common.

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