Group Renews N.Y.C. Protest Bid ; Suit Likely for Use of Central Park

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NEW YORK - Hours after an anti-war group broke an agreement with the city Tuesday and renewed its fight to protest in Central Park the day before the GOP convention, officials denied the park permit request and accused the group of engaging in "theatrics," likely sending the matter into court.

United for Peace and Justice announced it was backing out of the compromise reached with the city last month to stage the massive Aug. 29 rally on a west Manhattan highway, and it submitted a second application to gather in the park - this time spread out over more space.

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Group Renews N.Y.C. Protest Bid ; Suit Likely for Use of Central Park

The parks department, in denying the second application Tuesday, said in a letter that th...

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