Drone Convention Has No Room for Critics
<div class='node-body'><p><span class="image-full" style="width: 560px"><img alt="" border="0" src="/sites/commondreams.org/files/imce-images/droneconvention3.jpg" style="width: 560px; height: 143px;" title="Occupy Las Vegas greets drone conventioneers outside the Mandalay Bay, August 6, 2012." /><span class="caption">Occupy Las Vegas greets drone conventioneers outside the Mandalay Bay, August 6, 2012.</span></span></p>
<p>Thousands are on the Las Vegas Strip this week for the <a href="http://www.auvsi.org/Home/"><strong>Association for Unmanned Vehicle Systems International</strong></a>'s annual <a href="http://www.auvsishow.org/auvsi12/public/enter.aspx">convention</a>.</p></div><div class="field field-type-filefield field-field-news-hp-image">
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