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Destroyed Villages of Darfur Protest (Rally)
On Sunday, May 18, 2008, 2 p.m. one thousand or more concerned citizens will carry signs bearing the names or coordinates of each of the over 2,751 villages in Darfur that have been destroyed or damaged during the past four years. Participants will march from Freedom Corner and ring the Federal Building downtown with the signs. We invite all Darfuri asylees, refugees, expatriates within traveling distance to join us. Along with students and all other concerned individuals, we invite all clergy leaders and community leaders and all local, state and federal governmental representatives from Western Pennsylvania to attend.

To sign up for this rally go to www.pittsburghdarfur.or or contact jumphook@gmail
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Time: Sunday, May 18 at 2:00 PM
Duration: 2 hours
Host: David Rosenberg
Location:
Freedom Corner, Above Mellon Arena (Pittsburgh, PA)
Corner of Centre Avenue and Crawford Street
Pittsburgh, PA 15222
Directions: Freedom Corner is above Mellon Arena, on Centre Avenue opposite the Church of St. Benedict the Moor

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At the Project Kickoff meeting on February 17 at the Tree of Life synagogue (see separate listing), we will ask people to commit to carrying signs and to donate a minimum of ten dollars to the Pittsburgh Darfur Emergency Coalition through the Thomas Merton Center website. Go to www.thomasmertoncenter.org Then go to donate link, and select "Pittsburgh Darfur Emergency Coalition" from the drop down menu of potential beneficiary projects. You can donate now if you wish to help us get started. Please do this now. Thank you, David Rosenberg

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