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Written by Jan Morell
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Monday, 19 December 2005 |
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On Dec. 14th, members of the Central Florida Veterans for Peace, along with Code Pink of Volusia/Flagler Counties, and Jewish War Veterans delivered a petition with 924 signatures from the Florida 7th District collected by MoveOn.org to the office of Republican Congressman John Mica.
Newsteams from the Daytona Beach News-Journal, Channel 2 (WESH) Orlando and Channel 6 (WKMG) Orlando were there to document the event.
The "War on Terror" brought yet another tragedy to Central Florida when Air Marshals shot and killed Rigoberto Alpizar at the Miami airport. When Rep. Mica was asked for a comment on the shooting of his constituant, he replied
“This shows that the program has worked beyond our expectations,” Mica is chairman of the House transportation subcommittee on aviation.
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Last Updated ( Tuesday, 03 January 2006 )
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