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Noordam Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Nov-21-03 01:43 PM
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Bush Meets More Activists in Sedgefield
AP NEWS


Bush Meets More Activists in Sedgefield
By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS

Published: November 21, 2003


Filed at 11:57 a.m. ET

SEDGEFIELD, England (AP) -- Even in usually tranquil small-town England, President Bush was confronted Friday by demonstrators opposed to his policies in Iraq.

Bush visited Prime Minister Tony Blair's home in Sedgefield after facing huge protests during his two days in London.

As the president's entourage arrived in the town of 5,000, several hundred protesters filled the village green. A couple hundred more bystanders lined the main street.

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``We occupied central London for the day and put George Bush under house arrest,'' said the march's chief steward, Chris Nineham. ``He came to London hoping for a big welcome. Well, only two people welcomed him: Tony Blair and the queen.''

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Don_G Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Nov-21-03 01:46 PM
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1. They Had To Bus "Happy People" In
From the Chasing Bush website: http://www.interwebnet.org/post.cfm/post=104
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pippin Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Nov-21-03 01:56 PM
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2. probably actors
known as "under fives" in this country: actors with less than five lines to speak, or the so called "atmosphere actors".
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