Anti-War Minister Mounts Hunger Strike ; Says Gis Abusing Iraqis' Human Rights

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NEWARK - A Methodist minister who traveled to Baghdad last year to oppose going to war with Iraq has begun a hunger strike to call attention to what he says have been human rights abuses of Iraqi civilians by American troops there.

The Rev. Frederick Boyle of the Titusville United Methodist Church in Mercer County has been one of New Jersey's most active opponents of the war. In February and March, he attracted widespread attention when he spent nine days inside Iraq in advance of an anticipated bombing campaign to call attention to its potential impact on civilians.

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Anti-War Minister Mounts Hunger Strike ; Says Gis Abusing Iraqis' Human Rights

With U.S. and other coalition forces still occupying the country 10 months late...

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