GOP convention protest covers miles of New York
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A man holding a protest sign with the inscription &#39;Darn Good Liar&#39; demonstrates in New York City. Thousands of protesters, led by filmmaker Michael Moore, activist Jesse Jackson and other personalities, assembled
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President Bush, on the road to next  week's Republican convention, defended his economic record in  hard-hit Ohio on Saturday as abortion-rights activists marched  through New York City on the front edge of a wave of anti-Bush  protests.
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NEW YORK - Tens of thousands of Bush administration opponents poured into Manhattan's streets Sunday on the eve of the Republican National Convention, angrily denouncing the war in Iraq and demanding the United States withdraw its forces.    Flanked by police in riot gear and led by a line of celebrities including actor Danny Glover and filmmaker Michael Moore, the protesters moved through the fortified city on a circular route that took them through midtown and past Madison Square Garden, where the convention opens Monday...
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Thousands of abortion-rights activists marched across the Brooklyn Bridge on Saturday, the latest in a growing procession of protests leading up to the Republican National Convention.
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Protests -- and arrests -- began in New York on Thursday, days before the start of the Republican convention, where President Bush will be nominated for re-election in a city that voted overwhelmingly for his opponent four years ago.
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Republican delegates converging on New York for this week&#39;s convention can expect the red carpet treatment -- private shopping days at Bloomingdale&#39;s and Macy&#39;s, batting practice at Shea Stadium with Mets baseball players, free tickets to Broadway shows
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NEW YORK Aug. 18, 2004  An anti-war group planning a massive demonstration the day before the GOP convention asked a judge on Wednesday to overrule city officials and let protesters gather in Central Park.
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Just about four weeks after the Democrats had their say in Boston, Republicans are preparing to have their day in the Big Apple. The Republican National Convention kicks off today at Madison Square Garden in New York City.
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On the eve of the Republican National Convention, tens of thousands of protesters took to the streets of Manhattan to speak out against the Bush administration and the war in Iraq.
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The Republican National Convention in New York had a total tab of about &#36;150 million, including security.
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Tens of thousands of political activists are scheduled to protest in New York City during the Republican National Convention (Aug. 30-Sept. 2), much of it against the incumbent president's controversial economic and foreign policies. By contrast, much of the performing arts community will do what it does best -- perform.
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NEW YORK -- Hundreds of thousands of antiwar protesters, abortion rights supporters, labor rights activists and anarchists are preparing to unfurl banners, march through the streets and rally in the parks, loosening a cacophonous roar of protest during the Republican National Convention.
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NEW YORK - Republican National Convention protesters waved symbolic pink slips along a three-mile "unemployment line," labor unions demanded better treatment of workers and a group of AIDS activists infiltrated Madison Square Garden on Wednesday, as arrest totals soared beyond 1,700 for the past week.    The arrests, including several on Wednesday, far surpass those made in much more violent circumstances at Chicago's 1968 Democratic convention...
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Tens of thousands of protesters are expected to descend on New York during next week's Republican convention to vent their anger at President George W. Bush over Iraq and a host of other issues.
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Thousands of cyclists snarled traffic  in New York on Friday night and police said they arrested more  than 250 people and confiscated their bicycles in the first  significant protest against President Bush before the  Republican convention.
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(World News) New York, Aug 24 : As the countdown for next week&#39;s four-day Republican Party National Convention begins, the New York City police prepare to tackle tens of thousands of anti-Bush protestors who plan to swamp the city at the time.
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Democrats, who outnumber Republicans 5-to-1 among registered voters here, want their city to welcome not only Republican convention delegates but also the protesters who plan to demonstrate against the GOP. A sizable local contingent plans to join the marchers.