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cofounder Medea Benjamin, together with Cindy Sheehan and a delegation
of 14 Americans, visited South Korea in November to show solidarity with
Koreans who are struggling to stop the expansion of a major US base and
bring their troops home from Iraq.
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Related Articles &
Press Releases:
U.S.
Military Expansion vs. South Korean Farmers, by Medea Benjamin,
CommonDreams.org, November 28, 2006
Siege
and Seizure in Korea by Cindy Sheehan: Cindy Sheehan's account of her
experience in the village of Daechuri in Pyeongtaek, South Korea.
ZNet, November 27, 2006
Cindy
Sheehan: Symbol of Anti-War Movement: Mother of slain soldier brought
respectability to critics of Bush administration, OhMyNews, November
21, 2006.
U.S. Military
Expansion vs. South Korean Farmers, By Medea Benjamin
Press Release:
US Delegation Protests Korea US Free Trade Agreement, November 22,
2006
Press Release:
November Delegation to South Korea: Cindy Sheehan and Medea Benjamin Leading
Delegation to South Korea; U.S. Activists Join South Koreans to Protest
U.S. Military Base Expansion and U.S.-Korea Free Trade Agreement,
November 17, 2006
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