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Ottawa marchers wave the red, white and blue
CBC News ^
| Sat, 29 Mar 2003 16:04:21
| Written by CBC News Online
Posted on 03/29/2003 2:25:48 PM PST by cyberian_cartoon
OTTAWA - Pouring rain in Ottawa didn't stop thousands of people from gathering on Parliament Hill Saturday for a rally in support of the US-led war in Iraq.
Those attending said Ottawa should be a more supportive ally, and that Americans need to know at this time that many Canadians support efforts to oust Iraqi President Saddam Hussein.
Several people waved both American and Canadian flags. Some banners showed the two flags intertwined. One banner said, "Thank-you Liberal Party of Canada for shaming our country
TOPICS: Activism/Chapters; Canada; News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: march29reports; ottawa; ottowa; thankyoucanada
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To: cyberian_cartoon
thousands of peopleWho'd have thought a pro-U.S. rally in Canada would outdraw an anti-war rally in (pick just about any U.S. city)?
To: cyberian_cartoon
Bravo, Canucks!
Now kick that Liberal Party out of power, and get the wheel back on your cart!
To: cyberian_cartoon; Great Dane; liliana; Alberta's Child; Entropy Squared; Rightwing Canuck; ...
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posted on
03/29/2003 2:31:58 PM PST
by
Clive
click on the graphic to view the complete Victory Series
To: cyberian_cartoon
Cool! Sadly, Canadians have to put up with idiots just like we do.
To: cyberian_cartoon
I've said it before and I'll say it again. The Canadian people are our good friends. Their politicians are jerks, so are a lot of our politicians.
To: cyberian_cartoon
Two other threads on this with wonderful, inspiring, pictures!
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posted on
03/29/2003 3:09:13 PM PST
by
Exit148
To: cyberian_cartoon
Thanks Candians who came out to ralley.
Thanks to the many others that support the U.S.
Now do something about your govt. before you need the U.S. again.....
To: SolutionsOnly
Bravo, Canucks! Now kick that Liberal Party out of power, and get the wheel back on your cart! Maybe after all there is a hope for our northern neibourghs, I may even forgive and forget their winter invasion of our southern states.
To: Exit148
Yeppers, one of these days I have to learn HTML!
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posted on
03/29/2003 3:45:07 PM PST
by
cyberian_cartoon
(What's the frequency, Kenneth?)
To: cyberian_cartoon
Thank you for posting this, CBC must have swallowed hard to report it, the rally had 6 times more people than the organizers expected, and there weren't just "some" US flags, there was a sea of them.
To: DoughtyOne
Cool! Sadly, Canadians have to put up with idiots just like we do.No kidding, I am going to the doctor on tuesday, will tell him, if my blood pressure goes up high enough to cause a heart attack, my death certificate should read..... Cause of death...... Chretien and his sheep.
To: Great Dane
:)
To: Great Dane
I think someone may have beaten me to it, but I can't find any other threads. Actually,I would love to see some pics of the event. Absolutly inspiring!
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03/29/2003 3:59:16 PM PST
by
cyberian_cartoon
(What's the frequency, Kenneth?)
To: cyberian_cartoon
Yeppers, one of these days I have to learn HTML! Try it! It's easy! Amaze your friends! I have a great assignment in the Army because I know HTML! Learned a lot of it here on FR!
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posted on
03/29/2003 4:03:34 PM PST
by
Gamecock
(IF YOU HAVE TO BE ONE, BE A BIG RED ONE! No Mission too Difficult! No Sacrifice too Great!)
To: Gamecock
WOW...very cool!Thanks much, Gamecock.
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posted on
03/29/2003 4:08:21 PM PST
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cyberian_cartoon
(What's the frequency, Kenneth?)
To: cyberian_cartoon
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posted on
03/29/2003 4:18:39 PM PST
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cyberian_cartoon
(What's the frequency, Kenneth?)
To: cyberian_cartoon
Arrg...guess you can't link to Yahoo pics..
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03/29/2003 4:19:00 PM PST
by
cyberian_cartoon
(What's the frequency, Kenneth?)
To: cyberian_cartoon
I think someone may have beaten me to it, but I can't find any other threads. Actually,I would love to see some pics of the event. Absolutly inspiring!Someone may have, but I just went shopping for the other threads..... couldn't find them. :-}
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