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MINNEAPOLIS (AP) -- Protesters gathered outside FBI offices in Minneapolis and Chicago, bearing signs and shouting chants condemning the agency's searches of anti-war activists in both cities. About 150 people protested in Minneapolis on Monday, holding signs reading: "Stop FBI harassment. Opposing war is not a crime." Roughly 120 people marched in Chicago. Search warrants had indicated investigators were looking for connections between the anti-war activists and radical groups in Colombia and the Middle East. |
"Democracy survives only if ordinary people are willing to defend it"
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*The generations that defeated fascism in the 1770s, 1860s, and 1940s
understood something simple but profound: democracy survives only if
ordinary pe...
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