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  • Prison-Bound Activists Receive Send-Off (Peace-niks who protested at Fort Benning)

    03/15/2005 6:52:50 PM PST · by Land_of_Lincoln_John · 5 replies · 471+ views
    NBC 5 Chicago ^ | March 15, 2005 | Mary Ann Ahern
    CHICAGO -- Supporters of two Chicago activists sentenced to prison for disobeying a judge's order while protesting at a Georgia Army base came out to give the pair a send-off. Supporters gathered at Montrose Beach on Tuesday as two activists, Ron Durham and Liz Deligio, prepared to go to prison to serve three-month jail terms, NBC5's Mary Ann Ahern reported. Durham and Deligio were sentenced for their part in protesting at the School for the Americas in Fort Benning, Ga. A judge's order had prohibited protestors from walking on to the Army base. Activists Receive Send-Off "They want to intimidate...