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Innocents Abroad; American tourists are flocking back to Europe. Will they leave their cowboy boots home?

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Byline: Adam Piore, With Barbie Nadeau in Rome, Ginanne Brownell in London, Stefan Theil in Berlin, Andrew Ehrenkranz and Marie Valla in Paris and Owen Matthews in Istanbul

June 4 in Rome was the kind of day when police chiefs keep the espresso machines humming and the antacid tablets close by. President George W. Bush was in town, and anti-American sentiment was running riotously high. More than 10,000 policemen were on the streets. Security experts had secured manholes, removed trash Dumpsters and flushed out sewer systems--the better to safeguard against bombs and snipers.

None of that deterred the 250,000 demonstrators who poured into the streets and ...

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