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Thursday, January 27, 2011

Memphis Lawmen Say High-profile Visit to Protest Was to Keep Peace Center Peaceful


When a police SWAT team and an FBI anti-terrorism squad showed up Tuesday at a Memphis church where peace activists were staging an event, a scene reminiscent of the turbulent 1960s ensued.

The activists, members of the Mid-South Peace and Justice Center who oppose the war in Afghanistan, characterized the encounter as police intimidation and a case of illegal surveillance.'

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