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4,000th death announced in today's Utah papers - vigil will be Tuesday night, March 25th, 6pm

Since January, People for Peace and Justice of Utah has been announcing that when the news hits the papers that the 4,000th U.S. soldier has been killed in Iraq, we will hold a vigil the DAY AFTER that announcement in Utah papers.
That announcement was made today in the Utah papers and around the world:
Utah Papers
Salt Lake Tribune: US death toll in Iraq war hits 4,000
Deseret News: Green Zone in Iraq is hit hard
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Around the World
Reuters: U.S. toll in Iraq hits 4,000
Aljazeera: US death toll in Iraq hits 4,000
Times Online: Roadside bomb takes American death toll in Iraq to 4,000
Bloomberg.com: Four U.S. Soldiers Die in Iraq; War Toll Is at 4,000
Los Angeles Times: U.S. toll in Iraq reaches 4,000

***Therefore*** Please make plans to attend our vigil on Tuesday, March 25th, 6pm, 100 State Street, on the sidewalk in front of the Federal Building in downtown Salt Lake city. Original Announcement: March 16, 2008: 4000th U.S. Solider death is fast approaching.
Listen to the psa Gather for a memorial vigil the day after the newspapers publish this grim milestone.
Sidewalk in front of Federal Building, 100 South State Street, SLC
Bring signs, battery candles, flashlights

Military Fatalities here
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PHOTOS OF THE 5TH YEAR IRAQ WAR ANNIVERSARY EVENTS


wedenesday, March 19, 2008
2003
- U.S. and Britain invade Iraq despite international protests.

Salt Lake City Vigil to end the war - Wednesday, March 19, 2008
Iraq War marks 5th year - and few realize what it has cost

Candlelight vigil March 19th, Liberty Park, to commemorate the 5th anniversary of the tragic invasion of Iraq.

Provo Vigil for Peace - Wednesday, March 19, 2008
Peace Vigil at the County Building
51 South University Ave., Provo
8:00PM to 11:00PM
Five Years at War: Provo participates in nationwide vigil

Vigil peaceful but determined

Salt Lake City - Thursday, March 20, 2008
5 Years Too Many Vigil: Stop the War. Stop the Lies.

100 South State Street
Salt Lake City, UT
05:30PM to 07:00PM
March 19, 2008

Logan - Friday, March 21 and Saturday, March 22, 2008
Cache Valley Peace Works invites the public’s participation in the following events on March 21 and March 22 marking the 5th anniversary of the Iraq War.

Logan 5 Year Iraq War Anniversary Events:

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ATTACK IRAN? NO!! CACEROLA!!

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Monday, March 19, 2007 Memorial Candlelight Walk and Vigil

STOP THE WAR~FIRE THE LIARS!
NO MORE LIES - NO MORE DEATHS - NO MORE DOLLARS - BRING THE TROOPS HOME

A series of Stop the War events to demand a stop to the war and the lies and to remember those that have died as a result. These events are being held in solidarity with national actions on and around the 4th anniversary of the Iraq Invasion.

LIARS CONVENTION ~ HOW TO MAXIMIZE YOUR PROFITS BY LYING FOR WAR!

Saturday, March 17, 2007
March 17 Liars Convention Press Release
News Coverage of Liars Convention

Special Guest Liars included Ann Coulter, George W. Bush, Orrin Hatch, Bob Bennett, Chris Cannon, Jim Matheson, All the Mainstream Media, and a special appearance by Elvis!

Fun at the Liars Convention

Liars Academy Awards - Special Guest Liar Ann Coulter Emcees
The award presented is the B.S. (blarney stone) award

Dick Cheney accepts the award for the Best War Profiteering Company, Haliburton

Elvis accepts the award for Donald Rumsfeld

Orrin Hatch and Bob Bennett sing a rendition of "Stand by Your Prez"
(to the tune of "Stand by your Man")

Pom Poms Not Bomb Bombs chant the cheer Mister War Recruiter

Faux News accepts the award for biggest Media Liar

Liars Convention Beauty Contest: Chris Cannon, Rob Bishop, and Jim Matheson

And the winner is........JIM MATHESON!

Honorary Liar of the Year George W. Bush

More fun while gathering for the Liars Procession

Elvis gears up for the Liars Procession

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