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SXSWis endingits partnerships with the U.S. Army and defense contractorsafter pro-Palestine protests this year.

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Raytheon), also participated.

A music festival should not include war profiteers,saidSquirrel Flower, one of the first artists to boycott.

I refuse to be complicit in this and withdraw my art and labor in protest.

SXSW previously defended its military ties amid this years controversy.

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