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Title: Students across America take part in 'Day of Silence'
Post by: Shana A on April 25, 2008, 06:32:40 AM
Students across America take part in 'Day of Silence'

By Adam Lake • April 25, 2008 - 9:17

http://www.pinknews.co.uk/news/articles/2005-7489.html (http://www.pinknews.co.uk/news/articles/2005-7489.html)

Today thousands of students across America will take part in a 'Day of Silence'.

The National Day of Silence is a day in which students take a vow of silence to bring attention the bullying that LGBT students, teachers and other staff face in schools across the US.

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There are numerous news articles on this today, here are links to a few more.

http://www.enews20.com/news_Day_of_Silence_Students_to_Protest_Harassment_of_LGBT_Youths_07499.html (http://www.enews20.com/news_Day_of_Silence_Students_to_Protest_Harassment_of_LGBT_Youths_07499.html)
http://www.mcall.com/news/local/all-a1_5gay.6366993apr25,0,7896401.story (http://www.mcall.com/news/local/all-a1_5gay.6366993apr25,0,7896401.story)
http://www.sovo.com/2008/4-25/news/localnews/8459.cfm (http://www.sovo.com/2008/4-25/news/localnews/8459.cfm)