Protesters display simulated prison bars with wooden sticks and a photo of convicted U.S. marine Daniel Smith, during a protest in front of the Regional trial court in Makati's financial district of Manila December 6, 2006. The U.S. embassy in Manila asserted its rights to take custody of a Marine convicted of raping a 23-year-old Filipino woman, citing a 1998 Visiting Forces Agreement, the Philippine foreign affairs department said on Tuesday. REUTERS/Romeo Ranoco (PHILIPPINES)