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Providence Residents Protest the War in Afghanistan

Wednesday night, one day after Obama’s speech on strategy in Afghanistan, Rhode Island residents came together in Kennedy Plaza to demonstrate the war.

WBRU’s Drew Morrill reports.

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  1. [...] WBRU audio ProJo video – "About 100 Rhode Islanders gathered at Kennedy Plaza in Providence to express their outrage over President Obama’s decision to commit 30,000 more troops to Afghanistan.  Many were from the Rhode Island Mobilization to End Wars and Occupations. Others were there simply as ordinary citizens belonging to no organization, wanting their voices to be heard." Providence Journal video by Connie Grosch10 News video [...]

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