Antiwar Activists Refuse to Appear in Court (Chip Mitchell)

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Oct.5, 2010 (WBEZ) -- Some Midwest antiwar activists say they’ll refuse a federal order to testify this month before a grand jury in Chicago.

The FBI served the subpoenas and raided several homes 11 days ago.

Attorney Jim Fennerty of Chicago is representing many of the activists. He says 14 have told the government they won’t appear. Now, he says, the ball is in the prosecutors’ court.

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    Thursday, October 07, 2010