Hundreds march in Seattle to protest Israeli attacks on Gaza

Seattle Post Intelligencer, AP by Brad Wong | Jan. 4, 2009 (News Report)

Chanting "Free, free Palestine," hundreds of people gathered in Seattle on Saturday to oppose the recent violence in the Middle East, mirroring protests worldwide that have drawn thousands as Israel has faced increasing criticism for its attacks on the Gaza Strip. Full Story »

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 by Dwight Rousu - Jan. 4, 2009

Most protests are not covered by the press, so this is an improvement in that it made the paper. As usual, the paper seems constrained to give many lines of print to one dissenter with relatively sparce quotes from the 500 who came to protest. Standard bias against reporting protests that counter the administration view.

There is also a gallery of 100 photos from around the world of various other protests.

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