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Philippines The Stop the War! Coalition Philippines organized a kite-flying event in northern Philippines. It was such a success that it attracted television coverage. They made a video-report called « Kite-flying for peace ». Helped by Zone One Tondo Organization, Stop the War! Coalition also co-organized the «Youth Leaders Forum-workshop on military spending» and a mural painting for youth and students in an urban poor community. Other actions Just Peace Queensland screened a documentary produced by David Bradbury called « Waging Peace » (Brisbane, Australia) New Military Spending Data a Reminder of the Importance of Peace » (Australia) The Independent and Peaceful Australia Network (IPAN) condemned the arrival of the US Marines in Darwin. (Darwin, Australia) The People for Nuclear Disarmament hand out almost 300 leaflets and managed signatures for their letter to Julie Bishop, the Australian Foreign Minister (Perth, Australia) Film showing of a Guiness Book of Record attempt at holding the most demonstrations on the one day in Canberra (28!). The day after, the «Pacing for Peace» demonstration was held. (Sydney, Australia) The delegation of Hibakusha (survivors of the atomic bombings on Hir