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THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 26, 2009
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McCain Picks Palin

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McCain Picks Palin

John McCain has chosen Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin as his VP choice. The socially conservative mother of five is both the state’s first woman governor and, at 42, its youngest.

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Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin, vice chair of the National Governors Association Natural Resources Committee, is pictured before a session on energy at an association meeting in this file photo.
Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin, vice chair of the National Governors Association Natural Resources Committee, is pictured before a session on energy at an association meeting in this file photo.   (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak)
First-term Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin talks in her office in Anchorage, Alaska in a  Thursday Aug. 14, 2008 file photo.
First-term Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin talks in her office in Anchorage, Alaska in a Thursday Aug. 14, 2008 file photo.   (AP Photo/Al Grillo, File)
At left, Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin announces her endorsement of Lt. Gov. Sean Parnell, center, in his run for Alaska's congressional seat Friday, March 14, 2008.
At left, Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin announces her endorsement of Lt. Gov. Sean Parnell, center, in his run for Alaska's congressional seat Friday, March 14, 2008.   (AP Photo/Michael Dinneen)
In this Dec. 4, 2006 file photo, Todd Palin, right, holds the Bible for his wife, Sarah Palin, as she is sworn in as Alaska's governor during an inauguration ceremony in Fairbanks, Alaska.
In this Dec. 4, 2006 file photo, Todd Palin, right, holds the Bible for his wife, Sarah Palin, as she is sworn in as Alaska's governor during an inauguration ceremony in Fairbanks, Alaska.   (AP Photo/Al Grillo)
"Gove. Palin is a terrific contrast to the all Washington ticket of Obama-Biden. She is a wonderful contrast to Biden, and a truly outside-the-Beltway pick," one Republican strategist said.   (AP Photo)
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