A Petition for PeaceA petition will be forwarded to President Bush, and other world leaders, urging them to avoid war as a response to the terrorist attacks against the World Trade Center and the Pentagon. By Emma - 20th September 2001 - Back to News This has been received from Kathleen Tynan pbvm, via the National Catholic Justice and Peace Office, Japan, via the Japanese Sisters of Mercy mother house in Rome. Its origin is the University of Chicago.
The petition can be signed by clicking on the weblink:
http://www.9-11peace.org/petition.php3
This petition will be forwarded to President Bush, and other world leaders, urging them to avoid war as a response to the terrorist attacks against the World Trade Center and the Pentagon this week.
In terms of email petitions this one has been set up correctly, that is, via the web.
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