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Cheney Draws Protests Even at BYU

Friday, April 27, 2007 4:39:58 AM
By BROCK VERGAKIS

Vice President Dick Cheney addresses the graduates after receiving an honorary doctorate degree at Brigham Young University, Thursday, April 26, 2007 in Provo, Utah. The selection of Cheney as the commencement speaker for the Mormon church-owned school had stirred up protests in one of the nation's most Republican states. (AP Photo/Fred Hayes)PROVO, Utah (AP) - Vice President Dick Cheney told Brigham Young University graduates on Thursday to savor second chances and be prepared for the unexpected throughout life in a commencement address that stirred up protests in one of the nation's most Republican states.

"Don't give up or let your doubts get the best of you," Cheney said. "For all the plans we make in life, sometimes life has other plans for us."

On a campus where dissent is unusual, about 100 people protested quietly ahead of Cheney's arrival, holding signs reading: "Mormon for peace" and "Make soup, not war."


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