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<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><font size=4
color="#993300" face="Lucida Bright"><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#993300'>I
hereby make a commitment that on the Third Friday of each and every month, I
will break my daily routine and take some action, by myself or with others, to
end the War in <st1:country-region w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">Iraq</st1:place></st1:country-region>.</span><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><font size=4
color="#993300" face="Lucida Bright"><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#993300'>From
the <st1:country-region w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on"><i><span
style='font-style:italic'>Iraq</span></i></st1:place></st1:country-region><i><span
style='font-style:italic'> Moratorium Pledge</span></i></span></font><font
color="#993300"><span style='color:#993300'> </span></font><strong><b><font
size=4 color="#993300" face="Lucida Bright"><span style='font-size:14.0pt;
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<p class=MsoNormal><st1:country-region w:st="on"><b><font size=4 color=navy
face="Lucida Bright"><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:navy;font-weight:
bold'>Iraq</span></font></b></st1:country-region><b><font size=4 color=navy><span
style='font-size:14.0pt;color:navy;font-weight:bold'> Moratorium <a
href="http://www.iraqmoratorium.org/">http://www.iraqmoratorium.org/</a> and
SAGE are calling for local actions in <st1:City w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">Amherst</st1:place></st1:City>,
on the third Friday of every month until the invasion is ended. This Friday,
January 18<sup>th</sup>, we will meet on the <st1:City w:st="on"><st1:place
w:st="on">Amherst</st1:place></st1:City> Common at noon for a vigil. We
will provide black armbands and are working on a banner. This action is
in solidarity with actions in other Western Mass locations and throughout the <st1:country-region
w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">United States</st1:place></st1:country-region>.<o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=4 color=navy face="Lucida Bright"><span
style='font-size:14.0pt;color:navy;font-weight:bold'>Let me know if you would
like to help with the banner. We welcome your ideas for creative, peaceful
actions. <o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>
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style='font-size:14.0pt;color:navy;font-weight:bold'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=4 color=navy face="Lucida Bright"><span
style='font-size:14.0pt;color:navy;font-weight:bold'>Please stay posted for
details of the next <st1:country-region w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">Iraq</st1:place></st1:country-region>
Moratorium event, on the third Friday in February. Please check out the <st1:place
w:st="on"><st1:country-region w:st="on">Iraq</st1:country-region></st1:place>
Moratorium Site-this is a local event but is connected to a growing national
effort. <o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>
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style='font-size:14.0pt;color:navy;font-weight:bold'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=4 color=navy face="Lucida Bright"><span
style='font-size:14.0pt;color:navy;font-weight:bold'>Abbie, Susan and Eric <o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>
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