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From the ANSWER website regarding a permit needed for their March 17 2007 anti-war demonstration/march from the Vietnam Memorial (Constitution Gardens)to the Pentagon: "The State of Virginia Department of Transportation finally met with us last Thursday afternoon, February 22. At that meeting they demanded that we obtain one million dollars in insurance, hire an engineering firm to determine their traffic and road closure plan, and agree to pay a user fee of thousands and possibly tens of thousands of dollars for before we will be given a permit to march on Route 27 on the way to the Pentagon. We...

<p>A group of citizens calling itself World Peace Through Action plans to stage a Support the Troops rally in Pleasanton on Monday, timed to coincide with the final deadline for Iraq to disarm or face military consequences.</p> <p>Burdette expects about 50 people to gather at 6 a.m. outside the Veterans Memorial Center, 301 Main St. They will greet passersby for two hours by waving American flags and banners backing President Bush's get-tough policy toward Iraq.</p>