Photo: #St. Paul Police Chief John Harrington speaking at the Secret Service's Multi Agency Communications Center, a temporary clearinghouse for public safety communications.
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St. Paul Police Chief John Harrington speaking at the Secret Service's Multi Agency Communications Center, a temporary clearinghouse for public safety communications. (MPR Photo/Tim Nelson)

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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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Republican National Convention

Chief John Harrington talks about RNC tactics

September 5, 2008

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St. Paul, Minn. — The Republican National Convention saw one of the largest mobilizations of police officers in the state's history. St. Paul Police Chief John Harrington talks about the tactics involved in keeping the peace.

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