Updated at: 08/30/2008 08:47:03 AM
By: Elena Kibasova, Web Producer
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Authorities raid anarchist group location in St. Paul
 

Armed with a search warrant, St. Paul Police assisted an agency in raiding the meeting place of the RNC Welcoming Committee Friday night.

The RNC Welcoming Committee describes themselves as "an anarchist/anti-authoritarian organizing body formed to prepare for the 2008 Republican Nation Convention."

Police detained and questioned about 50 people at the St. Paul location on Smith Avenue.