Protesters ready as Bush arrives in New York
In New York protesters anticipate a large GOP convention presence at Madison Square Garden. Organizers expect up to 250000 marchers Sunday against the Iraq war while left groups plan weeklong actions. Police predict up to 1000 arrests daily, Democrats warn of potential backlash.
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NYC Touts Culture Yet Ports Sex On The Side
As New York prepares to host Republican delegates the city highlights iconic museums like Guggenheim and Whitney while omitting the Museum of Sex. Officials plan tours to Ellis Island and the UN and offer Broadway shows but exclude edgy productions. Local bars fear security blitz could deter lingering in Chelsea Hell's Kitchen area. Homeless advocates warn intensified sweeps amid the convention.
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