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• Tuesday June 24!

  
  Film, 7:00pm 6:30pm (Note earlier time) at the Center, 170 Park St, Bangor:
  
  STEALING A NATION
  
  A John Pilger film on the fate of Chagos Islanders after their home illegally was taken for the biggest strategic U.S. airbase in the world. Please join us for this special event! (Note the special night.)
  
  For more information on the local campaign for the rights of the Chagos islanders, please listen to WERU Voices for May 13, featuring audio excerpts from the film and an interview with our own Dud Hendrick.

• Media coverage!

  What has the Center been doing lately? Click below to see Ch. 7 coverage from our May 21 press conference on war funding:
  
  
  Click HERE for our March 19 press conference with Veterans for Peace.
  
  Click HERE to view extensive local teevee coverage of the 5-yr anniversary of the Iraq war on March 19.
  
  Delivering Peace Voter Pledges, on 5th anniversary of war, March 19:
  
  

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  • March 15 Bangor gallery
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  • 5 Years After The Invasion And Occupation of Iraq

• Podcasts Available!

  Audio & video podcasts from area peace events including many of those sponsored by the Center are available at peacecast.us.
  
  Here is a list of recent programs available from that page in both Flash video and mp3 audio format:
  
  Sinan Antoon
  (4/3/2008, 7pm)
  
  Sinan Antoon
  (4/3/2008, noon)
  
  U Maine Iraq teach-in:Alex Grab, Brian Clement, Rick McDowell, and Doug Allen
  
  Dahr Jamail (WERU)
  
  Shenna Bellows (WERU)
  
  Doug Allen MLK talk
  
  Bhikhu Parekh on Gandhi
  
  Arjun Makhijani on Carbon-free, Nuclear-free energy
  
  Phil Worden: Hands of Peace acceptance

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Posted on Wednesday, January 17th, 2007 at 11:01 am under Op-Ed & Editorials, In the News .

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