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RE: Yahoo! News - New York tramples Bill of Rights to protect 'grass'?
by Shannon at 2:03 pm EDT, Aug 26, 2004

Especially beware the ones with signs that say; "RODNEY KING!"

Decius wrote:
] New York's Central Park has long been the logical place for
] mass gatherings, with its sprawling Great Lawn and, well,
] central location. In 1991, singer Paul Simon drew 750,000
] there. In 1995, Pope John Paul II celebrated a mass that drew
] more than 130,000. And in 1997, country singer Garth Brooks
] played to a crowd of 250,000.
]
] But political assemblies on the eve of the Republican National
] Convention appear to be taboo. This week, city officials
] persuaded a federal judge to keep the park off limits Saturday
] to a protest rally by 75,000 people jointly sponsored by an
] Arab-American coalition and an anti-war group.

RE: Yahoo! News - New York tramples Bill of Rights to protect 'grass'?


 
 
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