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RE: EVENT: VIGIL (Wed 7pm Vigil for Rachel, Peace @ Harvard Sq - 3/19/2003)

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Kamal)
Tue Mar 18 13:13:38 2003

From: "Kamal" <matha@foliage.com>
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Date: Tue, 18 Mar 2003 13:07:44 -0500
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> Dear community members:
> 
> Please join us to mourn the death of ISM activist
> Rachel Corrie of Olympia, WA, 
> killed by the Israeli military while trying to
> protect Palestinian homes. We 
> wish to honor Rachel's courage and devotion, and
> gather in solidarity for 
> peace and justice in this difficult moment.
> 
> Bring a candle for yourself and one to give away.   
>     
>  
> VIGIL FOR RACHEL CORRIE AND FOR PEACE
> WEDNESDAY NIGHT 3/19/03 
> 7:00PM
> HARVARD SQUARE
> CAMBRIDGE
> 
> In solidarity and great sadness,
> 
> the members of bostontopalestine (local ISM support
> group)
> www.bcpr.org/b2p
> 
> ----------------------------------------------------
> "Rachel's work truly embodied the highest of
> humanitarian values and 
> principles.  Let us all hope and pray that the world
> will pay more 
> attention to the war crimes committed by the Israeli
> army."
> 
> - from a message sent to ISM support groups from the
> members and 
> staff of the Palestine Red Crescent Society.
> 

More of Rachel's writing published in the Guardian:

Rachel's war 
This weekend 23-year-old American peace activist Rachel Corrie was crushed to death by a bulldozer as she tried to prevent the Israeli army destroying homes in the Gaza Strip. In a remarkable series of emails to her family, she explained why she was risking her life 
Tuesday March 18, 2003
The Guardian 
http://www.guardian.co.uk/israel/Story/0,2763,916299,00.html


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