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Sunday, 16 February, 2003, 08:08 GMT
In pictures: World rallies against war
Millions of people have taken to the streets across the world to protest against any US-led military campaign in Iraq.
On Sunday, Sydney residents added their voice to the millions that took to the streets a day earlier
One of the largest gathering was in Rome where the government supports US actions
Organisers of the London rally said a million people poured into the city's streets
Although much smaller, the protest outside UN headquarters in New York had a powerful message
Across the US, people reinforced the call for peace
Often, actors were at the forefront of the protests
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A must-have: effigies of US leaders and their "poodles"
Baghdad protesters were happy with the support
In Jordan, there were calls for the US to leave Arab lands
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