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A chat with some participants in the 100 Days Campaign to Close Guantanamo and End Torture about their vigils at the White House and outside the Panetta CIA Director confirmation hearings, visiting Senators and Representatives, and buying a very special cardboard cut-out on the cheap.
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Another “Free the Uighurs” vigil today–various media stopped by, and ABC News wrote a nice blog post.
Tomorrow we’re kicking off a national week of phoning the White House and Attorney General (it’ll be Eric Holder’s first day) and saying 1) thanks for planning to close Guantanamo, and 2) free the Uighur detainees immediately.
Text of the “Free the Uighurs” campaign e-mail after the jump.
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