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For anyone who may be in New York on June 1st - best, f. Important Conference Information: FULL SCHEDULE OF THE CONFERENCE SATURDAY, JUNE 1 New York City 9am to 8pm West 27th St & 8th Ave (F.I.T.) *No new war against Iraq *Free Palestine *U.S. out of Colombia, the Philippines and Korea *Defend Arab and Muslim communities and civil rights *Money for jobs, education & housing?not for war Bush has declared it?s war time all the time. After the massive bombing in Afghanistan, the escalation of intervention in Colombia, the brutal U.S.-backed Israeli invasion of the Occupied Territories of Palestine, the Bush administration has now declared they are preparing for a major ground and air war against Iraq. Tens of thousands will die unless we act now. The people of the world can stop this war before it starts. Join us Saturday, June 1 in New York City for a national day-long conference of panels and workshop discussions to plan a comprehensive anti-war strategy! SCHEDULE OF THE DAY Registration begins at 8:30 am. ($10 registration donation) -9:00am to 10:30am: Opening Plenary -10:45am to 12:30pm: Workshop discussions (see below) -12:30pm to 1:30pm: Lunch -1:45pm to 3:00pm: Palestine: The Fight for Freedom (panel) -3:15pm to 4:45pm: Action Proposal & Organizing Skill Workshops (plan upcoming actions against war & racism) -5:00pm to 7:00pm: Closing Plenary WORKSHOP DISCUSSIONS INCLUDE:. - From Palestine to Iraq: Understanding U.S. strategy in the Middle East - Racial and political profiling: What you need to know about John Ashcroft?s new ?anti-terrorism? laws - Latin America and the struggle vs. capitalist globalization: Argentina, Colombia, Cuba, Venezuela - Labor and the war at home and abroad - Invisible workers = superprofits: The role of immigrant labor - Bush?s war drive in Asia: U.S. troops from the Philippines to Korea MORE ABOUT THE JUNE 1 CONFERENCE On April 20, 100,000 people came into the streets of Washington DC, and 35,000 more in San Francisco, to say no to the U.S. government?s war drive - and to stand in solidarity with the people of Palestine who have been heroically resisting aggression, occupation, racism and colonialism. Millions have come into the streets all over the Arab world to show their support for this resistance. >From Colombia and Argentina, to Venezuela and Cuba, to Korea and the Philippines?people on every continent are resisting the military and corporate domination being carried out through George Bush?s declared war on the world. >From Palestine to Colombia to Korea to the Philippines to Washington DC - people are standing up to the U.S. government?s war drive. A.N.S.W.E.R. seeks to build the broadest coalition dedicated to creating a new movement that will show militant solidarity with all those struggling against the evils of corporate capitalism, imperialism, and oppression everywhere around the world, including right here at home. ********** Included below: 1) Online pre-registration for the June 1 Emergency National Anti-War Conference 2) How you can get flyers and help spread the word 3) Where to find answers to your questions 4) Full conference schedule PRE-REGISTRATION NOW AVAILABLE FOR THE JUNE 1 CONFERENCE! If you're planning on attending the June 1 Emergency National Anti-War Conference in New York City, fill out the easy-to-use form at http://www.internationalanswer.org/campaigns/0601/registration.html#form to let us know you're coming. A full CONFERENCE SCHEDULE can be found by scrolling down and at the URL below: http://www.internationalanswer.org/news/update/050102juneconf.html ********** MORE INFORMATION Have questions about the conference? . . . . . Looking for transportation from your area? . . . . . Need driving directions, parking information and information about housing? . . . . . All of that information & more can now be found at http://www.internationalanswer.org/campaigns/0601/logistics.html . ********** FOR MORE INFORMATION Email: ANSWER@afgj.org New York 212-633-6646 Washington 202-332-5757 Chicago 773-583-7728 Los Angeles 213-487-2368 San Francisco 415-821-6545 International A.N.S.W.E.R. Act Now to Stop War & End Racism http://www.internationalanswer.org [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor ---------------------~--> Buy Stock for $4 and no minimums. 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