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September 2, 2004


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Students react to RNC, some attend protests

Several hundred thousand protesters descended on New York City this week to voice their complaints and frustrations with the policies of the Bush administration as the Republican Party kicked off its four-day national convention at Madison Square Garden.

While substantial numbers of Swarthmore students have gone to similar large-scale protests against government policy in the past, only a handful of students traveled to New York this year, partly because the event occurred during the first week …

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