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Atmosphere surrounding Republican National Convention

Scott McIntyre/Staff Gregory Marra, a sculptor from Bradenton, Fla., carries a bust of George Washington that he had made for a family who lost their Navy Seal son to the Republican National Convention site in Downtown Tampa to deliver it personally on Tuesday, August 28, 2012.

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Scott McIntyre/Staff Gregory Marra, a sculptor from Bradenton, Fla., carries a bust of George Washington that he had made for a family who lost their Navy Seal son to the Republican National Convention site in Downtown Tampa to deliver it personally on Tuesday, August 28, 2012.

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  • Scott McIntyre/Staff Police officers patrol a protest march during the Republican National Convention in downtown Tampa on Monday, August 27, 2012.
  • Scott McIntyre/Staff Ashley Dalton, of Winterhaven, posts up at a corner in Downtown Tampa where heavy foot traffic is happening where she can sell her Mitt Romney buttons during the Republican National Convention on Tuesday, August 28, 2012.
  • Scott McIntyre/Staff Mounted police officers make their way down the street during the Republican National Convention in Downtown Tampa on Tuesday, August 28, 2012.
  • Scott McIntyre/Staff Jaclyn Tupek, of Maryland, dressed as the Statue of Liberty while she was holding a sign for Ron Paul along with fellow Paul supporters during the Republican National Convention in Downtown Tampa on Tuesday, August 28, 2012.
  • Scott McIntyre/Staff A personal driver who declined to give his name awaits members from CNN during the Republican National Convention in Downtown Tampa on Tuesday, August 28, 2012.
  • Scott McIntyre/Staff Gregory Marra, a sculptor from Bradenton, Fla., carries a bust of George Washington that he had made for a family who lost their Navy Seal son to the Republican National Convention site in Downtown Tampa to deliver it personally on Tuesday, August 28, 2012.
  • Scott McIntyre/Staff People waiting in line to watch a taping of The Daily Show, watch as the anti-war group, Code Pink, is led out by police outside of the Straz Performing Arts Center where they were protesting Condoleezza Rice during the Republican National Convention in Downtown Tampa on Tuesday, August 28, 2012.
  • Scott McIntyre/Staff Tighe Barry, a protestor from the anti-war group, Code Pink, chants alongside his fellow protestors outside of the Straz Performing Arts Center where they were protesting Condoleezza Rice during the Republican National Convention in Downtown Tampa on Tuesday, August 28, 2012.
  • Scott McIntyre/Staff Tracy Brady, top right, and Rebecca David look on as protestors from the anti-war group, Code Pink, outside of the Straz Performing Arts Center where they were protesting Condoleezza Rice during the Republican National Convention in Downtown Tampa on Tuesday, August 28, 2012.
  • Scott McIntyre/Staff Some businesses as well as independent vendors are selling politcal t-shirts, stickers, and buttons for various candidates during the Republican National Convention in downtown Tampa on Tuesday, August 28, 2012.
  • Scott McIntyre/Staff Several members of the media surround a protestor from the anti-war group, Code Pink, outside of the Straz Performing Arts Center where they were protesting Condoleezza Rice during the Republican National Convention in Downtown Tampa on Tuesday, August 28, 2012.
  • Scott McIntyre/Staff Police officers wait in a long line of traffic to the Republican National Convention site in Downtown Tampa on Tuesday, August 28, 2012.
  • Scott McIntyre/Staff Pedestrians relax on steps near the pedestrian entrance to the Republican National Convention site while people make their way in and out of the site in Downtown Tampa on Tuesday, August 28, 2012.
  • Scott McIntyre/Staff Police officers, Secret Service, and other security teams line the pedestrian entrance to the Republican National Convention site while people make their way in and out of the site in downtown Tampa on Tuesday, August 28, 2012.
  • Scott McIntyre/Staff Anarchist protestors march through the streets arm and arm screaming chants against the government as well as the police during the Republican National Convention in downtown Tampa on Tuesday, August 28, 2012.
  • Scott McIntyre/Staff A protestor flips off members of Westboro Baptist Church when their members met the protestors during a march in downtown Tampa on Tuesday, August 28, 2012.
  • Scott McIntyre/Staff Anarchist protestors mock members of Westboro Baptist Church when they met during a march in downtown Tampa on Tuesday, August 28, 2012.
  • Scott McIntyre/Staff Police officers convene before heading to their next post during the Republican National Convention in downtown Tampa on Tuesday, August 28, 2012.
  • Scott McIntyre/Staff Anarchist protestors march through the streets arm and arm screaming chants against the government as well as the police during the Republican National Convention in downtown Tampa on Tuesday, August 28, 2012.
  • Scott McIntyre/Staff A police officer shouts orders to other officers when anarchist protestors were separated between members of Westboro Baptist Church when they met during a march in downtown Tampa on Tuesday, August 28, 2012.
  • Scott McIntyre/Staff Some businesses as well as independent vendors are selling politcal t-shirts, stickers, and buttons for various candidates during the Republican National Convention in downtown Tampa on Tuesday, August 28, 2012.
  • Scott McIntyre/Staff People waiting in line to watch a taping of The Daily Show, watch as the anti-war group, Code Pink, is led out by police outside of the Straz Performing Arts Center where they were protesting Condoleezza Rice during the Republican National Convention in Downtown Tampa on Tuesday, August 28, 2012.
  • Scott McIntyre/Staff Several members of the media surround protestors from the anti-war group, Code Pink, outside of the Straz Performing Arts Center where they were protesting Condoleezza Rice during the Republican National Convention in Downtown Tampa on Tuesday, August 28, 2012.
  • Scott McIntyre/Staff Police officers stand ready while the anti-war group, Code Pink, leads a protest alongside outside of the Straz Performing Arts Center where they were protesting Condoleezza Rice during the Republican National Convention in Downtown Tampa on Tuesday, August 28, 2012.
  • Scott McIntyre/Staff Karen Boyer, from the anti-war group, Code Pink, leads a protest alongside her fellow protestors outside of the Straz Performing Arts Center where they were protesting Condoleezza Rice during the Republican National Convention in Downtown Tampa on Tuesday, August 28, 2012.
  • Scott McIntyre/Staff Protestors from the anti-war group, Code Pink, stand up against police officers outside of the Straz Performing Arts Center where they were protesting Condoleezza Rice during the Republican National Convention in Downtown Tampa on Tuesday, August 28, 2012.
  • Scott McIntyre/Staff Protestors from the anti-war group, Code Pink, chant outside of the Straz Performing Arts Center where they were protesting Condoleezza Rice during the Republican National Convention in Downtown Tampa on Tuesday, August 28, 2012.
  • Scott McIntyre/Staff Protestors from the anti-war group, Code Pink, chant outside of the Straz Performing Arts Center where they were protesting Condoleezza Rice during the Republican National Convention in Downtown Tampa on Tuesday, August 28, 2012.
  • Scott McIntyre/Staff As a rain shower began, protestors decided to wash up before the start of a march from their camp, labeled 'Romneyville' at an Army-Navy Surplus store in Downtown Tampa during the Republican National Convention in downtown Tampa on Monday, August 27, 2012.
  • Scott McIntyre/Staff As the crowd gets louder, William Estrella, right, jumps and screams along with fellow protestors during the Republican National Convention in downtown Tampa on Monday, August 27, 2012.
  • Scott McIntyre/Staff A protestor with the Green Party leads chants during a protest march during the Republican National Convention in downtown Tampa on Monday, August 27, 2012.
  • Scott McIntyre/Staff Convention goers look on and photograph a protest march during the Republican National Convention in downtown Tampa on Monday, August 27, 2012.
  • Scott McIntyre/Staff Police officers patrol a protest march during the Republican National Convention in downtown Tampa on Monday, August 27, 2012.
  • Scott McIntyre/Staff Thorin and Beverly Caristo, of New York City, share a kiss in their camp before a protest march during the Republican National Convention in downtown Tampa on Monday, August 27, 2012.
  • Scott McIntyre/Staff Police officers patrol a protest march during the Republican National Convention in downtown Tampa on Monday, August 27, 2012.
  • Scott McIntyre/Staff Onlookers watch from their businesses as a protest march makes its way downtown in Tampa during the Republican National Convention in downtown Tampa on Monday, August 27, 2012.
  • Scott McIntyre/Staff Onlookers watch from their businesses as a protest march makes its way downtown in Tampa during the Republican National Convention in downtown Tampa on Monday, August 27, 2012.
  • Scott McIntyre/Staff A protestor reacts to police presence in downtown in Tampa during the Republican National Convention in downtown Tampa on Monday, August 27, 2012.
  • Scott McIntyre/Staff A member of Tampa Police Department negotiates with protestors who did not want to move during a protest march during the Republican National Convention in downtown Tampa on Monday, August 27, 2012.
  • Scott McIntyre/Staff Police officers patrol a protest march during the Republican National Convention in downtown Tampa on Monday, August 27, 2012.
  • Scott McIntyre/Staff Police officers patrol a protest march during the Republican National Convention in downtown Tampa on Monday, August 27, 2012.
  • Scott McIntyre/Staff Police officers patrol a protest march during the Republican National Convention in downtown Tampa on Monday, August 27, 2012.
  • Scott McIntyre/Staff Mounted police officers keep watch in Downtown Tampa as a protest march begins during the Republican National Convention in downtown Tampa on Monday, August 27, 2012.
  • Scott McIntyre/Staff A protestor meditates before the start of a protest march at a protestor camp, labeled 'Romneyville' at an Army-Navy Surplus store in Downtown Tampa during the Republican National Convention in downtown Tampa on Monday, August 27, 2012.
  • Scott McIntyre/Staff At the Republican National Convention in downtown Tampa on Monday, August 27, 2012.
  • Scott McIntyre/Staff Protestors relax and wait for the start of a march from their camp, labeled 'Romneyville' at an Army-Navy Surplus store in Downtown Tampa during the Republican National Convention in downtown Tampa on Monday, August 27, 2012.
  • Scott McIntyre/Staff A protestor leads chants during a protest march during the Republican National Convention in downtown Tampa on Monday, August 27, 2012.
  • Scott McIntyre/Staff Mounted police officers make their way to a march that began at a protestor camp, labeled 'Romneyville' during the Republican National Convention in downtown Tampa on Monday, August 27, 2012.

Scenes outside of the Republican National Convention on Tuesday, Aug. 28, 2012 in Tampa.

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