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From: "Sukant Chandan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

> Dear All,
>
> on Sunday the Latin American Solidarity Collective Against US Intervention
> in Colombia held a picket outside Downing Street. Slogans of 'Plan
Colombia,
> Plan for war!', 'US out of Colombia!' were shouted by 100 people and a
> petition opposing Plan Colombia was handed to 10 Downing Street.
>
> Plan Colombia is an 'aid' package for the Colombian state (US has given
$1.3
> billion in its $6 billion package) to fight against the Colombian people
and
> the armed struggle for the liberation of Colombia. Britain supports Plan
> Colombia, although concentrates mnore on the carrot rather than the stick.
>
> Sussex Students, from the Sussex Uni Cuba Solidarity Society, brought a
> dozen young people (comprising the largest youth contigent) with their
> banner with the slogan 'Stop Plan Colombia, Support the resistance
> movement!' written on it. Sukant and Dan Glazebrook, on behalf of the
Sussex
> students, also made a statement in support of the picket.
>
> Hundreds of Turkish and Kurdish revolutionaries joined the picket. The two
> groups shouted each others slogans and fraternised in common. DHKC, TKPML,
> who are involved in the hiunger strikes in Turkey against the isolation
> cells, were greeted warmly by the Colombian picket and vice versa.
>
> Death to Fascism!
> Death to imperialism!
>
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