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Talkback to War: As Millions Around the Globe Continue to Speak Out Against War, We Hear From Actors Gabriel Byrne and Susan Sarandon, and Colleen Kelly Who Lost Her Brother On 9/11

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Tens of thousands in the United States protested against the war this weekend. Thousands gathered in Los Angeles, San Francisco and Portland, Oregon and many smaller cities. In New York over 20,000 converged in Central Park in the largest U.S. anti-war rally this year. Actors Gabriel Byrne and Susan Sarandon, and Colleen Kelly who lost her brother on 9/11 speak out.

  • Gabriel Byrne, actor.
  • Colleen Kelly, lost brother on 9/11.
  • Susan Sarandon, actress.

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