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On the second day of its New York convention, the US Republican Party continued to try to broaden its appeal.

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Moderates like Arnold Schwarzenegger praised President George W Bush's resolve in the war on terror.

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The Bush family was also in the spotlight, with First Lady Laura talking of the president's softer side.

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Onlookers included former presidential challenger Bob Dole and the president's parents.

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The president's Texan base has been very much in evidence at the convention.

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The Republicans' elephant symbol has also been a popular feature among delegates.