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AFSC Opposes Arizona Anti-Immigrant Law

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On June 4, 2010, American Friends Service Committee joined in a class action lawsuit to stop the implementation of Arizona’s anti-immigrant law SB1070.

'I have come out of the night, and you fed me.'

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At the close of the Spanish Civil War in 1939, many supporters of the Loyalist government left Spain and took refuge in France, rather than remain under Francisco Franco's rule. Most were placed in refugee camps, and the AFSC undertook helping some in southern France.

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Trillion

Trillion, directed by Sergio Rico, is a powerful film about a very large number. It will inspire you as well as inform you about the kind of world we live in today. On behalf of the Quaker youth program in Old Chatham, New York, we want you to know, that's all.

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$1 Trillion in War Spending Milestone

The US will reach $1 Trillion in operational spending on the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan at 10:06 a.m. on May 30, 2010.  Here are some ways that you and your community can mark this milestone and help to spread the message that the economic and human cost of war are too high.

Download our $1 Trillion Action kit and press release template to help you mark the milestone.

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