Peace rally scheduled for Saturday in Salt Lake

Published: Friday, Oct. 26 2007 12:30 a.m. MDT

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A peace rally will take place from 1 to 3 p.m. Saturday on Washington Square (400 S. State) in Salt Lake City.

A peace rally will take place from 1 to 3 p.m. Saturday on Washington Square (400 S. State) in Salt Lake City.<

The rally is one of 11 taking place across the country in different cities on the same day. The group United for Peace and Justice organized the rally.

Mayor Rocky Anderson will be among the speakers.

An exhibit titled "Eyes Wide Open" will also be on display from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. The exhibit is made up of combat boots and shoes displayed to represent U.S. troops and Iraqi civilians killed during the Iraq war.

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Dave

Maybe if they followed it witha golf tournament.

8:16 a.m. Oct. 26, 2007
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Greg

Is this a peace rally or an "I hate President Bush-fest?

11:46 a.m. Oct. 26, 2007
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Clifton

The rally was filled with hope and prayers for peace. Unfortunately, most americans are too concerned with the latest celebrity gossip or other diversions to represent the American public... get off of your sofa America and stand up to our More..

5:33 p.m. Oct. 27, 2007
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