B.C. protesters vow to continue to oppose NATO

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Updated Sat. Sep. 8 2007 8:36 PM ET

Associated Press

VICTORIA -- Protesters vowed Saturday to maintain a resistance vigil outside a fenced-off downtown hotel where 26 generals from the NATO military alliance were meeting ...

Despite a heavy police presence, the mood remained peaceful except for the arrest of an elderly naked male cyclist on the front steps of the B.C. legislature ...

The protesters said they wanted to deliver a summons to the NATO leaders that said they've been convicted of international war crimes, but they had no luck getting the document inside the hotel ...

The opposition Liberals and Bloc Quebecois want Canadian troops pulled out of Kandahar when the mandate of the mission expires in 2009. The NDP have long demanded an immediate withdrawal ...

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