WSVN early-evening news - 2000-04-29 - 6 of 7

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[0:02] some estimated nearly a hundred thousand

[0:05] people would take to the streets of

[0:06] Little Havana today no exact numbers are

[0:08] available at this point but there

[0:09] certainly were tens of thousands of

[0:11] people on the streets as we follow those

[0:13] who are now breaking up the uh protest

[0:16] and for the most part going home much

[0:19] different scene as you'll recall just a

[0:21] week ago today and much has happened

[0:23] since last Saturday morning when Elian

[0:25] Gonzalez was forcibly taken from his

[0:26] South Florida home Seven's Craig Stevens

[0:28] is joining us now from the Plex dock

[0:30] with a look back at a week few of us

[0:32] we'll ever forget Craig indeed Rick you

[0:35] know regardless of whether you have

[0:36] followed every single step whether you

[0:38] follow this case closely over the past

[0:40] several days this particular week will

[0:42] certainly be edged in the minds of many

[0:45] of us

[0:47] a week of Anguish and anger begins

[0:51] exactly seven days ago 5 15 Saturday

[0:54] morning federal agents seize Elian

[0:56] Gonzalez in a pre-dawn raid the boy

[0:59] found hiding in a bedroom closet in the

[1:01] arms of the man who fished him out of

[1:03] the Atlantic Thanksgiving Day

[1:08] hours later outside Washington at

[1:11] Andrews Air Force Base the boy is

[1:13] reunited with his father

[1:16] well throughout this city extra police

[1:19] Manpower is deployed as outrage spills

[1:22] into the streets

[1:26] father and son are quietly bonding here

[1:29] at home a day of peaceful protest

[1:32] Monday political Fallout Miami mayor Joe

[1:36] Coro demands the city manager fire the

[1:38] police chief who knew in advance when

[1:40] the raid would take place caroyo upset

[1:43] he wasn't notifie

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