Protest groups denied permit to demonstrate at Kerry home
A federal judge refused to allow anti abortion groups to picket near Senator Kerry’s Weacon Hill townhouse during the Democratic National Convention. The city said the permit was revoked at the Secret Service request due to proximity to the residence, offering an alternative site a block away. Protesters, Buddhists, LaRouche supporters, and the Black Tea Society gathered around Boston as security and Free Speech issues spurred debate.
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Punch card suit goes to trial
The ACLU of Ohio argues punch-card voting systems are unequal and antiquated and may swing a close November election. Patti Mokey cited Hamilton and Franklin counties to show inconsistent counting, noting 2,816 overvotes disallowed in one county versus zero in the other.
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Acting CIA director split over cabinet level intelligence role
John McLaughlin, acting CIA director, opposes the 9/17 commission recommendation for a Cabinet level post to oversee the 15 U S intelligence agencies. An Israeli leader’s appeal for Jews to fleeEurope prompts warnings from leaders. Voters approve a referendum to expand private gas sector. US military pullout plan and Iraqi insurgent threats to behead a hostage noted. UN report says infants in sub Saharan Africa with high HIV prevalence have shorter life expectancies.
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Cable network admits hoax biopic linked to film promotion
The network acknowledged that its unauthorized biography of filemaker ML Might Shyamalan was a hoax created as part of a marketing push with the director's approval to boost the film The Village.
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Costly conventions redefine party power and security
Boston faces a near 8100 million price tag as mass security closes roads and fortifies the convention site. Leaders from both parties seek alternatives while noting belt-tightening and TV-driven staging. DNC chair McAuliffe argues unity and mobilization justify the expense, and networks adapt coverage as security costs rise.
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Ohio delegates shine at Democratic National Convention
Ohio takes center stage as delegates from Canton to Medina prepare prime time appearances. Stephanie Tubbs Jones kicks off with a July speech on jobs and the economy, while Dennis Kucinich and Columbus Mayor Michael Coleman also speak. Analysts note Ohio's pivotal role in national politics as Bush carried the state in 2000 and no Republican can win the White House without Ohio.
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Democrats push Kerry as strong leader in race
In Boston, Democrats urge voters to see John Kerry as a strong commander in chief capable of handling crises like 9/11. Kerry allies note polls favor Bush as a tougher leader and will stress Kerry's military background and Senate decisions to prove resilience at home and abroad.
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