2-22-11 Feb. 25th demonstration will be of "peaceful nature," their organizers say:

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1. The organizers of the demonstrations scheduled on the 25th have reaffirmed their "peaceful nature" and warned against "sneakers" expected to join the demonstrators
2. In a statement addressed to the Iraqi Youth, the organizers called on them to participate in the demonstrations provided "they keep a peaceful and civilized nature" as well as "protect the public and private properties and prevent any type of corrupt acts"
3. They called for the formation of special committees to carry out delicate inspections to make sure that demonstrators do not carry weapons and that they avoid classes with Armed Forces
4. They warned from sneaking in the demonstrations by supporters of Iraq's former Baath regime, terrorists, hypocrats who trade in the name of religion and politics
5. They called for opening the doors for all national trends and individuals believing in freedom, justice, and genuine democracy
6. They warned against raising "strange and tucked slogans" such as "Death for Democracy" charging that those parties would exploirt the mischief of masses from distorted practices
7. A source close to the parties that called for the demonstrations said carrying slogans such as "Baghdad won't become Qandahar", or "Shall we keep silent", "without silence", and the "Blue Iraqi Revolution", have met under the motto "February Youth" to express the peaceful nature of the demonstrations
8. A statement, a copy of which was received by Aswat al-Iraq on Monday, warned from clains that "Young groups would break through the Green Zone and try to force the downfall of the current government"
9. It was reiterated that the demonstration does not aim to force the downfall of the regime or target certain political personalities, but aims to reform the current system