Thousands of Democrats, media, and visitors are at the 2012 Democratic National Convention in Charlotte, North Carolina.
The 2012 Democratic National Convention
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Kenyan police use tear gas to disperse Nairobi University Students, who rioted over the death of two of their colleagues, in Nairobi. The students said they wanted an explanation of how the two engineering students died within a day while in police custody.
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Delegates await the start of the first day of the convention, September 4, 2012.
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A group of third grade students rehearse saying the Pledge of Allegiance ahead of the first day of the convention in Time Warner Cable Arena, September 4, 2012.
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Advertisements for the DNC line the walls at the Charlotte Douglas International Airport.