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Canals - original art by MaryJane
WikiLeaks and Local Leaks - Jim Smith
First Friday Reboots, Without Food Trucks - CJ Gronner
Too Many Tourists - Greta Cobar

1,445 U.S. Casualties in Afghanistan - 41 this month
4,430 U.S. Casualties in Iraq - 1 this month;
Up to 1.4 million Iraqi Dead;
Cost of Iraq and Afghanistan wars: $1.1+ trillion

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Staff Box, Mission Statement, Sustainers, Subscription rates

Letters:

• A House Is Not Always a Home; And a Home Isn’t Necessarily a House - Peter M. Lonnies
• Happy Anniversary – Lance Diskan
  
• Donation – Mark Kleiman
  
• Drumcircle is a temple not a nightclub - Dusty P. Greenhaus

• Photo: Drumcircle, 1997 - Jeffrey Stanton
• Photo: Drumcircle, 1970s - Beachhead Archives

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Teena Marie, A Child of Venice Dies - Clay Claiborne

Jim Morrison Pardoned; Doors Demand Apology

A Tale of Two Wars: Vietnam/Afghanistan - Clay Claiborne

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Keeping Vigil for Eun Kang - Krista Schwimmer

WikiLeaks - continued from page one

Wikileaks (poem) - Cosmo

Political Cartoon: WikiLeaks - Khalil Bendib

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Billy's Apartment

• By Carol Fondiller
• Farewell to Billy's - poem by Jeff Willis
• Photo of Billy's circa 2005 - Jim Smith

Los Angeles City Council approves Venice Japanese American Memorial Marker motion

• Article by Phyllis Hayashibara
• Poem by Adelle Foley

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Holiday Fun on Abbot Kinney without those Food Trucks - continued from page 1

Photos

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Murals Under Attack - Rober Linnett

Photo: First outdoor mural - L.A. Fine Arts Squad

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Swami X Speaks

• Photo by Rich Mann

Health Care in 2011 - Roger Linnett

Sher-ruff of Venice by Calvin

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Poetry:

• Poetry at the Church - Mary Getlein
• The New Year - Jim Smith
• inside the Free Venice Beachhead Offices – Roger Houston
• No Slice of Apple – Anonymous
• the truth - angelica love valentine
• Attitude – Louis Garza

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Fondiller on Billy's - continued from page 5

A Venice Holiday - CJ Gronner

Photos: (Daytime by Jennifer Everhart; Nighttime by Paul Gronner

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Calendar - Assembled by Karl Abrams

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Too Many Tourists - continued from page 1

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Mural: Venice in the Snow

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