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Chris Martin (singer in Coldplay, the world's most popular band) has added his name to the following letter: "We speak out for the people of Gaza. What is happening there is a crime against humanity. We are asking everyone to be at Speaker's Corner in London at 12.30 pm on Saturday, 10 January, and join the march to the Israeli Embassy." He joins, Tony Benn (President STWC),Chris Martin, Annie Lennox, Peter Gabriel, Michael Nyman, Miriam Margolyes, Bianca Jagger, Nigel Kennedy, Bill Bailey, Brian Eno, Janet Suzman, Alexei Sayle, Katie Mitchell, Professors Hilary & Steven Rose, Iain Banks, Terry Jones, Tariq Ali, Dr Richard Horton (Editor, The Lancet), Vanessa Redgrave, Katherine Hamnett, Mark Thomas, Linton Kwesi Johnson, Samuel West, Caryl Churchill, A.L. Kennedy, Corin Redgrave, John Williams, John Pilger, Timberlake Wertenbaker, David Gentleman, Craig Murray, Ian Macdonald,QC, Susan Wooldridge, Michael Kustow, Mark Steel, Michael Rosen, Andy de la Tour, Professor Paul Gilroy, Lauren Booth, Kika Markham, Yasmin Alibhai-Brown, Roger Lloyd Pack, Professor Sebastian Balfour, Jehane Markham, Janie Dee, Kathy Panama, Mike & Kate Westbrook, Ed Harcourt, Dave Randall, Michael La Rose, Louise Christian, Ali Hussein, Liane Aukin, Eugene Skeef, Keith Burstein, Andrew Murray (Chair, STWC), Lindsey German (Coordinator, STWC)

STOP PRESS: Bianca Jagger and Katie Mitchell have added their names
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