[Peace] PRESS RELEASE: Rally on 1-10-09

[Randall Cotton]

Forwarding this on. This rally was mentioned at the last AWARE meeting and
yesterday on this list.

There seems to be no end in sight to the wholesale slaughter of civilians
in Gaza. Hope to see you Saturday on the street.

R


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Roaa Al-Heeti" <alheeti at gmail.com>
To: <alheeti at gmail.com>
Cc: "Nasir Manasra" <nmanasra04 at sbcglobal.net>; "Ahmed Taha"
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Sent: Thursday, January 08, 2009 4:57 PM
Subject: [Imc] PRESS RELEASE: Rally on 1-10-09


: *PRESS RELEASE/ MEDIA ADVISORY*
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: *To: All Media*
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: *For Immediate Release*
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: *Date: January 8, 2009*
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: * *
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: *Contact: Dr. Ahmed Taha*
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: *President, Muslim American Society, Urbana-Champaign, Illinois Chapter*
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: *Tel: (217) 239-3618*
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: * *
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: *Re: Public Rally for Let Gaza Live *
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: *Date: July 10, 2009*
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: *Time:  12 Noon- 2 PM*
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: *Location: Champaign County Court House *
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: *(Corner of Main and Broadway in downtown Urbana)*
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: *On Saturday, January 10, hundreds of concerned citizens will gather at
the
: Champaign County Court House, in Urbana, Illinois, to voice their
outrage
: over the continued war against the people of Gaza, Palestine, and their
deep
: concern for the mounting death toll of civilians in Gaza.*
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: * *
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: *This rally is sponsored by: Muslim American Society, Urbana-Champaign
: Chapter (MAS-UC), Anti-War Anti-Racism Efforts (AWARE), Council on
: American-Islamic relations (CAIR-UIUC), the Central Illinois Mosque and
: Islamic Center (CIMIC), and Students for Justice in Palestine
(SJP-UIUC).*
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: *This event will be a nonviolent citizens' action, organized in
conjunction
: with*
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: *hundreds of rallies and marches throughout the United States and the
world
: calling for an immediate end to the inhuman military assault and
bombardment
: of the civilians of Gaza, while demanding an immediate end to the
Israeli
: economic blockade of 1.5 million people in Gaza.*
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: * *
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: *This event is open to the public. *
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: (End)
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