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Washington, DC, Sep. 13 (UPI) -- Five widows whose husbands were killed in the Sept. 11 attacks will endorse John Kerry for president on Tuesday, United Press International has learned. [snip]Breitweiser and the others have become increasingly outspoken critics of the administration recently, especially since the launch of the war in Iraq. "That was not about making the country safer," she said of the war. The five have been criticized as partisan opponents of President Bush, after speaking out earlier this year against his use of imagery from Ground Zero in election ads.

Thursday 03, April, 2003 / Last Updated: 9:38PM Doha time, 2:38AM GMT When her 37-year-old nephew was killed during the September 11 attacks on the World Trade Centre, Valerie Lucznikowska was broken with despair. When President George W. Bush began to speak about America’s response, her trauma was amplified. Lucznikowska is now on tour speaking out against the bombing of Iraq, with the often-overlooked group, `September 11th Families For A Peaceful Tomorrow.’ “I just can’t understand the motivation of President Bush,” she said. Born and raised in New York, Lucznikowska never felt the desire to avenge her nephew’s death. “What...