Thousands march for peace in London and Glasgow

Anti-war marchers took to the streets in London and Glasgow on Saturday to call for plans to replace the Trident nuclear missile system be scrapped. The London demonstration also called for troops to be returned from Iraq and warned against any military action against Iran. Pax Christi and several parish Justice and peace groups were among those taking part. An ecumenical service: ' Praying for Peace - Resisting Trident" was held at Hinde Street Methodist Church before the march. See also: 26 February 2007 Scottish cardinal leads call to bin the bomb