The demonstrators had a message to Dick Cheney…

[San Francisco antiwar rally at Dolores Park. Photo by Hossam el-Hamalawy.]

From the BBC…
Tens of thousands of people have taken part in demonstrations against the war in Iraq in cities across the US.
Rallies took place in a dozen cities, with the biggest crowds gathering in New York, Chicago and San Francisco.
They were timed to coincide with the fifth anniversary of a vote by the US [...]

From the Los Angeles Times…
Militancy by laborers who have split from regime-controlled unions presents President Mubarak with a widening crisis.
President Hosni Mubarak faces discontent from many quarters, but perhaps the most intense criticism resonates from the banners and shaking fists of militant workers who have broken away from government-controlled unions and staged sporadic strikes [...]

[Berkeley mural, Photo by Hossam el-Hamalawy.]

[Max Richter: Vladimir's Blues]

The house in front of where I live…

[Halloween preparations in West Oakland, Photo by Hossam el-Hamalawy.]

[John Lennon: #9 Dream]

All out tomorrow to demonstrate the imperialist war in Iraq and demand the immediate pullout of the US troops… San Francisco 11:00am at Civic Center Park for an opening rally. At 12:30pm, there will be a march to Dolores Park, where there will be a closing rally. For more information, click on the pic below…

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