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Still more large anti-Iraq war protests around the world The protests came exactly a month after record breaking world wide protests in February and were held in the wake of the USA’s failed attempts to get UN backing for regime change in Iraq. The following day on March 16th an emergency summit between the leaders of Spain, Britain and The US was held in the Azores with the goal of coming up with some way of winning over the UN security council… Apparently this was not achieved because at the e