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Many photos from Monday’s rally and march against the RNC and the wars

Submitted by Anonymous on Tue, 09/02/2008 - 13:31.
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For many photos of Monday's rally and march against the RNC and the wars, go to:
http://chicago.indymedia.org/newswire/display/83675/index.php

And for pics from one of the direct actions later that day, go to:
http://chicago.indymedia.org/newswire/display/83671/index.php

RNC Action, Day 1 - An account of the accounts of what’s happened so far

Submitted by aaron_mn on Mon, 09/01/2008 - 15:17.
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Images from today's events

by Aaron Neumann

St. Paul, Minn. — What started out as a day of peaceful demonstrations and First Amendment expression during the first day of the scaled-down RNC Convention, abruptly ended this hot afternoon when Police and National Guard troops in riot gear fanned out across St. Paul, attempting to control breakaway protesters with rubber bullets, chemical spray and a show of force.

PHOTOS: Veterans Memorial March to RNC: Capital Lawn Rally and March/Civil Disobedience

Submitted by daveid on Mon, 09/01/2008 - 02:14.
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PHOTOS: Veterans Memorial March to RNC: Capital Lawn Rally and March/Civil Disobedience

Veterans for Peace, local 115 from Red Wing, MN, organized a march with affiliates from around the country on the day prior to the beginning of the 2008 Republican National Convention in St. Paul. Before the march began, speakers spoke on a stage on the lawn in front of the capital. On August 27th, a National Veterans for Peace Convention began in Bloomington culminating with today's actions.

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