Anti-War Marchers Allowed in Parade

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LONG BEACH - Three anti-war groups who were banned from marching in the Long Beach Veterans Day Parade last year will be allowed to take part in this year's parade, organizers said Sunday.

Veterans for Peace, Iraq Veterans Against the War and Military Families Speak Out were prohibited from marching last November because organizers said they didn't fit the spirit of the parade. The act sparked an emotional city-wide debate.

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Anti-War Marchers Allowed in Parade

But after careful consideration, parade coordinator Martha Thuente said organizers and the groups finally reached an agreement last month.

She said th...

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