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Argus Leader · Sioux Falls, South Dakota · 22 March 2003

CP-2003-003

Iraq war prompts protests, prayer

John-John Williams IV; photograph by Lloyd B. Cunningham

Iraq war prompts protests, prayer — Argus Leader, 22 March 2003
Argus Leader · Sioux Falls, South Dakota · 22 March 2003

Transcribed from the clipping

About 50 people outside the Islamic Center of Sioux Falls. “Among messages on protesters’ signs: ‘Sharon Is the Terrorist,’ ‘Genocide in Palestine,’ ‘Work for Peace,’ ‘S.D. Values Justice,’ and ‘Stop the War.’” Mohamed Sahrif, director of the Islamic Center: “We condemned the killing of innocent people on September 11 (2001), now we condemn the killing of innocent people in Iraq.”

Context added by this archive

Sioux Falls, South Dakota. The same man appears again in this archive six years later, writing a letter to the same paper.

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"Iraq war prompts protests, prayer," Argus Leader, 22 March 2003. Covering Palestine archive, CP-2003-003. https://coveringpalestine.org/archive/cp-2003-003

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This record is part of Covering Palestine, an archive of American and Anglophone newspaper clippings about Palestinians, 1812 to 2022. Researched and assembled by Maria Robles.

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