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Anarchist sues Ramsey County

A member of an anarchist group that organized protests during the Republican National Convention in September has sued Ramsey County, alleging that Sheriff Bob Fletcher failed to provide "all private and public data" that his office had on the activist.

Sheriff isn't giving up on search for 'violent' RNC protesters

The video and still images were of a St. Paul police officer being knocked to the ground during the raucous first day of the Republican National Convention, and Ramsey County Sheriff Bob Fletcher still aims to do something about it.

Mich. Man Pleas Guilty to Molotov Cocktails at RNC

The FBI became aware of DePalma's plans at the CrimeThinc Convergence near Waldo, Wis. During the event, DePalma told an FBI informant he planned to "make some bombs" and "blow up" things during the RNC in St. Paul.

Republican National Convention Draws Record Online Viewership; More Than Seven Million Americans Watched the Proceedings at Ustream.TV

The Republican National Convention this year, the first-ever RNC to be streamed live online, set multiple Ustream records for number of views of a single event.

More details about two Austin men arrested in RNC bombing plot

On September 2nd, the FBI listened in on a conversation between McKay and a confidential source.

Confessions of an RNC security guard

The first wave of delegates, staffers, lobbyists and hangers-on are returning from their parties. I'm still guarding the front door. My first drunk: a guy whose dress shirt is recklessly untucked, his "McCain for America" pin dangling precariously from his lapel.

Final day of RNC protests met with police barricades, arrests, and eventually chemical force

The first indication that something was amiss for the final march on the RNC on Thursday was a major one. The police believed the permit for the protest ended at 5pm. The protest organizers were fairly sure they had been told 7pm.

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The rEVOLution Will Not Come from the Grand Old Party

On Tuesday, September 2nd, Ron Paul and his Campaign for Liberty hosted the Rally for the Republic, an alternative convention to the RNC, celebrating freedom and liberty. A major theme of the night, printed on the front of the programs was Calling the GOP Back to its Roots.

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McCain Closes Convention On His Own Terms

John McCain's speech was a departure of sorts: a departure from the fiery rhetoric of Sarah Palin's speech on Wednesday night, a departure from the Paton-like format of pervious speeches at the Republican National Convention, and a departure from the traditional mode and and meth …

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102 arrested during protest after Rage Against the Machine concert in Minneapolis

102 people were arrested after fans took to the streets in an impromptu protest march after a Rage Against the Machine concert in Minneapolis Wednesday night.

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