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Outside the Hall

The convention itself has been abbreviated, but the protests haven't. And it's getting ugly. Our colleague Jennifer Outler just called to say that she got within a few blocks of the hall and had to turn around, because dozens of people--dressed in black, and with their faces covered--were throwing what appeared to be bricks. Police advised her to leave the area.

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