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An anonymous resident of Bushville repairs a sign damaged by the rain. Bushville was a homeless encampment set up on Western Ave. near University Ave. in St. Paul.
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Idalia Robles
Idalia Robles held a flaming cup while she danced her part in a traditional Atzec blessing, at the start of the Poor People's Economic Human Rights Campaign march in St. Paul on the second day of the Republican National Convention.
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7th Street Protest
Police tear gas protestors in the streets outside the Republican National Convention (RNC) at the Xcel Energy Center September 2, 2008 in St. Paul, Minnesota.
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A Rage Against the Machine concert at the Minnesota State Capitol on Sept. 2, 2008.
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