Photo: #Police order a crowd of people to raise their hands at an incident near Shepard Road near the Washaba Bridge.

Republican National Convention

The city of St. Paul hosts the 2008 Republican National Convention at the Xcel Energy Center Sept. 1-4. The effects of the gathering are far-reaching and widespread.

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One teen and his mother describe their experience in the St. Paul RNC anti-war protests. The teen was arrested and eventually released.

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