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which has hitherto staged . some of the biggest
‘peace marches’’. seen .in North America, is-
getting a more mixed reception than in earlier years ~-
: and with good reason... >
/..2¢The universal desire to make the world a safer: place
- is not'in ‘question. Today's question is how far tradi-
tional Peace Festival. methods are any Jonger relevant
? “to that task. The evidence from mammoth Peace rallies
| bof the past: ‘decade" on: this continent and in Europe ts
"hardly encouraging. ©.
»*For'this, ’ stereotype “‘peace™ organizers have largely
themselves" to blame, because their otherwise laudable

| apse his week’s. annual’ Vancouver : Peace Festival,

‘national crisis, symbolic ic tample, in any zones” set up
by local governments could - obviously. be rendered
t the stroke of a pen by Ottawa.

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