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Don't Attack Iran Demo in London, UK

Protesters gathered outside the US Embassy in London, UK demanding that Iran would not be attacked. The demonstration was organised by the Stop the...

by Cinzia D'Ambrosi in United Kingdom on 29/01/2012

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Stop The War coalition protest against military Intervention in Iran

Stop The War coalition protest against military intervention in Iran and Syria outside the US Embassy. They were joined by a small number of the...

by Nelson Pereira in United Kingdom on 28/01/2012

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Stop the war coalition protest at the US Embassy

Stop the war coalition protest at the US Embassy against perceived future attacks on Iran and Syria. London, UK. 28th January 2012

by sinister pictures in United Kingdom on 28/01/2012

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