[van-announce] Important mideast events this weekend

[Derrick O'Keefe]

*Please forward widely*

Stop the Attacks On Gaza!
International Day of Action - December 2

In Vancouver: Join a vigil to end the siege of Gaza:

Saturday, December 2nd,
4p.m., Vancouver Art Gallery (Robson side, at Hornby)

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Samidoun: a multi-media journey through the 34 day war
in Lebanon and its aftermath

Samidoun is a multimedia presentation of the recent
war in Lebanon and its aftermath, produced by
award-winning independent reporters Ana Nogueira and
Andrew Stern. Interweaving still photography, audio
and video, Samidoun is a uniquely intimate look at the
human cost of the Lebanon war.

Sunday, December 3, 2pm at Pacific Cinematheque (1131
Howe St.)
Presentation to be followed by Q&A with Ana Noguiera
and Andrew Stern. Admission: $10

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Protest war criminal, former Israeli PM Ehud Barak

Barak will be giving a keynote speech on Sunday,
Dec.3, 2006 at Schara Tzedeck Synagogue, 3476 Oak St.,
Vancouver.  We will meet at 4 pm across from the
venue, on the west side of Oak St.

Bring your placards, candles and flashlights.
Show solidarity with the Palestinian and Lebanese
people

Organized by the Canada Palestine Association and the
Palestine Community Centre. Endorsed by Canada
Palestine Network, Jews for a Just Peace, No One Is
Illegal, South Asian Network for Secularism and
Democracy, Trade Union Committee for Justice in the
Middle East and StopWar.ca.

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