Tens of Thousands in D.C. Protest War

Saturday January 27, 2007 6:16 PM

By LARRY MARGASAK

Associated Press Writer

WASHINGTON (AP) - Protesters energized by fresh congressional skepticism about the Iraq war demanded a withdrawal of U.S. troops in a demonstration Saturday that drew tens of thousands and brought Jane Fonda back to the streets.

A sampling of celebrities, a half dozen members of Congress and busloads of demonstrators from distant states joined in a spirited rally under a sunny sky, seeing opportunity to press their cause in a country that has turned against the war.