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Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D) and Rep. John Murtha (D) are planning critical votes that would fund another year of war in Iraq. Call Pelosi at 202-225-0100 and Murtha at 202-225-2847 and tell them to stop any war funding that allows the war and occupation to continue.
Funding Alternatives:
Want to tell your Congressperson what they can do instead of paying for war? Healing the Wounds of War outlines how the U.S. can fund peacebuilding initiatives.
AFSC peace supporters organized events in their hometowns the week the 4000th U.S. military death in Iraq was announced. View photos of the events >
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More than 4.7 million Iraqis have been displaced by war and occupation. It is the world’s fastest growing refugee crisis, and represents the largest refugee flow in the Middle East since the displacement of Palestinians in 1948.
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VOICES FROM IRAQ
"On the outskirts of Damascus, Syria, a warehouse initially intended for emergency supplies has been converted into a center dedicated to registering Iraqi refugees on a massive scale..."
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