CARACAS, Venezuela (Reuters) - Thousands marched in Caracas on Tuesday chanting against U.S. imperialism and the war in Iraq at start of the World Social Forum, where activists campaign for causes from fair trade to indigenous rights.
U.S. peace activist Cindy Sheehan, who held a vigil outside U.S. President George W. Bush's Texas ranch after her soldier son was killed in Iraq, led the flag-waving crowds shouting "No to the war" in Spanish to end of the rally.
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