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OVER 450,000 marched for a Gaza ceasefire in London at the weekend, standing up to increasingly shrill demands that the demonstrations be banned.

The huge mass of people proceeded peacefully to the agreed rally point outside the US embassy. 

At the rally, concluded movingly with beautiful singing from Welsh singer-songwriter Charlotte Church, crowds listened to an all-women platform chosen to honour International Women’s Day the day before. 

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