Delegates and media converged on Tampa for the 2012 Republican National Convention.The RNC is scheduled to convene today, but will hold its first full session tomorrow after being delayed due to Tropical Storm Isaac.
Tampa Prepares for a Short First Day of RNC
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Seating assignments are put out ahead of the convention, Tampa, Florida, August 27, 2012. (N. Pinault/VOA)
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The debt clock on display at the Republican National Convention. (J. Featherly /VOA)
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The Tampa Bay Times Forum before delegates began arriving. (J. Featherly/VOA)