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More at http://www.theuptake .org. (Beware, contains naughty language!) With no fanfare "John McCain" has arrived at the site of the Republican National Convention. The UpTake's Ken Avidor followed the Senator around and got an exclusive interview on the low-tech way McCain will use to announce his Vice Presidential choice.
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More at http://www.theuptake .org. From our livecam: Riot cops in full gear go up to Mayor office to "check in" with peaceful lawyers and journalists. Make sure to watch the last four minutes.
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Elliot Hughes recounts allegations of torture while being detained in Ramsey County Jail. Hughes was detained during an RNC08 protest after reportedly colliding with a police bicycle on accident. He was sent to Regions Hospital for treatment and later released without charges. We are actively investigating these claims. Stay tuned for more.
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More at http://www.theuptake .org. Outside the Republican National Convention in St. Paul, UpTake Journalists Corrine McDermid and Oliver Dykstra find themselves caught between police and protesters when there are suddenly explosions.
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More at http://www.theuptake .org From our live cam: Corrine McDermid, Chuck Olsen and Noah Kunin are on site for what's supposed to be the largest protest at the RNC.
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More from http://www.theuptake .org. St. Paul police raided several homes of RNC protesters this morning. The UpTake's Noah Kunin was on the scene of a St. Paul raid.
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Sen. Norm Coleman returned to Minnesota to visit an Xcel Energy nuclear plant training facility after several days working in Washington D.C. This was one of the first opportunities reporters had to question Coleman on the ongoing recount. Sen. Coleman discusses ballot challenges and nuclear energy.
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More at http://www.theuptake .org. From our live cam: Corrine McDermid and Noah Kunin are on site for what's supposed to be the largest protest at the RNC.
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This is raw, zoomed footage of a rubber bullet being fired at close range at protesters. A smoke and tear gas bomb goes off a bit later. Watch out for more coverage at The UpTake.
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CNNs Kiran Chetry talked to Ron Paul about his views on the economic crisis and bailout plan.
Ron Paul: We need fiscal conservatism; politicians cannot plan the economy; and limited government is the cure for a sick USA.
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More at http://www.theuptake .org. Medics from the North Star Health Collective, who tended to injured protesters, police and media point out that less lethal weapons have maimed and killed people in the past. Garth Kahl, EMT and volunteer firefighter, claims the actions of the police using these weapons often "exacerbated" the situation.
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More at http://www.theuptake .org. Citizen Kate found herself in the middle of a protest during the RNC in St. Paul. She interviews protesters and members of the National Lawyer Guild, and discovers the key to staying out of cuffs: your wardrobe.
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More at http://www.theuptake .org From our live cam: Corrine McDermid, Chuck Olsen and Noah Kunin are on site for what's supposed to be the largest protest at the RNC.
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More at http://www.theuptake .org. One of our UpTake correspondents, Corrine, captured this young veteran's attempt at getting the attention, and hopefully an ear, of the delegates inside; his message, stop the war in Iraq. These are highlights from our live streaming cameras that roaming around the DNC, bringing the convention to you. Tune into theuptake.org to see the latest live clips!
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On day one of the Minnesota Senate Recount 2008, Al Franken scores a major victory in Ramsey County court to obtain the names of those voters whose absentee ballots were rejected.