Protesters defy barriers to make their points in New York
Nearly 1,000 protesters were arrested across Manhattan as activists massed toward the Republican convention site. Police reported 970 plus arrests with 1,300 detained in convention protests overall. demonstrations spanned near Herald Square, Ground Zero, Madison Square Garden, and the New York Public Library, with various confrontations and a heavy police presence but no immediate violence. A Yale student was detained near Vice President Cheney’s booth after shouting anti war and anti Bush statements.
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Bush shifts stance on war on terror at convention
At the convention Bush backtracked from a TV remark that the war on terror could not be won. He said we can win and we will win, amid economic talk and plans to boost jobs and homeownership. Cheney faced questions over Iraq and Sept 11, while Gore’s allies pressed for economic solutions.
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Bush to Campaign in New York Tying 9/11 to War on Terror
President Bush heads to New York for a convention city stop with firefighters in Elmhurst about 10 miles from Ground Zero to emphasize the war on terrorism. He rehearses at the White House before a nine state swing ending in Ohio where the economy and taxes loom.
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Kerry Defies Bush No Win Stance in Terror War Speech
In Nashville Kerry declares victory is possible in the war on terror and criticizes Bush for doubting its outcome. He warns American voters and unveils a $45 million media buy across 20 states, timed to the Republican convention, with ads to target cable and minority audiences.
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