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Anti-Torture Demonstrators Support ACLU Suit of Jeppesen Dataplan

by Granny Ruth R. (info [at] raginggrannies.com )
Part I: Demonstrators from the Raging Grannies Action League, South Bay Mobilization, Veterans for Peace and other anti-torture groups dramatize their displeasure with Jeppesen Dataplan , a subsidiary of Boeing. The ACLU announced May 29 it is suing Jeppesen for participation in CIA kidnapping and torture flights
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§One way ticket to hell
by Granny Ruth R.
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Demonstrators dressed as Jeppesen personnel flight attendants handed out mock plane tickets to the press and passersby. Tickets are replicas of real boarding passes are printed with these details---
Desination: Unknown
US Government Issued
One way only
§Bad Taste for a Good Cause
by Granny Ruth R.
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Raging Grannies Action League members depict CIA and Jeppesen personnel, and three victims of kidnapping and torture
§The victims
by Granny Ruth R.
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Portrayed by three Grannies over 65
§3 Vets for Peace and a Raging Granny
by Granny Ruth R.
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§Veteran for Peace
by Granny Ruth R.
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Joe is a regular at the anti-Jeppesen demonstrations
§The cast
by Granny Ruth R.
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CIA hands off money to a pleased looking Jeppesen flight attendant while victims cower on the ground.
§Los Cubanos
by Granny Ruth R.
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Highly recommended San Jose restaurant for CIA personnel and their victim demonstrators
§After dinner espresso
by Granny Ruth R.
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Never let it be said that a Raging Granny can survive without regular infusions of strong caffeine.
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