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Navigator News (Coverage Ranks) People54305 People52329 Barack Obama 2772 Barack Obama Profession Lawmakers 2768 Nationality U.S. 2768 Birthplace U.S. 2768 Ethnicity American Election (Running Individual) US Election 2008 2140 Related People Hillary Clinton 2009 John McCain 1595 John Edwards 554 George W. Bush 545 Bill Clinton 493 Mitt Romney 393 Mike Huckabee 295 Joseph Biden 213 John Kerry 212 Rudy Giuliani 195 Bill Richardson 194 Christopher Dodd 149 Al Gore 117 Nancy Pelosi 98 Howard Dean 92 Fred Thompson 89 Ronald Reagan 77 Harry Reid 77 Dennis Kucinich 70 Dick Cheney 68 Jesse Jackson 68 David Petraeus 66 Evan Bayh 62 Jimmy Carter 58 Tom Vilsack 57 Events US Election 2008 2140 Second Gulf War 166 110th Congress 88 Bush Admin. 78 Vietnam War 78 2005 Hurricane Katrina 61 2007 Global Credit Crunch 50 2007-8 Global Inflation 43 2007-8 Oil Crisis 43 Global War on Terrorism 40 2008 U.S. Recession 34 National Fights 27 2006 U.S. Immigration Row 19 Iran-U.S. 18 U.S. Civil Rights Movement 16 Anti-war Movement 16 Afghan Terror War 16 2006 U.S. Midterm Election 15 Iran Nuclear Crisis 15 Israel-Palestine Conflict 12 U.S.-Cuba 12 China-U.S. 12 2008 U.S. Midwest Flood 11 African-American Slavery 11 Darfur Genocide Crisis 10

The Main Event: McCain-Palin vs. Obama-Biden DENVER - Republican John McCain shook up the presidential race with his surprise choice of little-known Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin as his running mate on Friday. Democrat Barack Obama, entering a crucial stage of the campaign fresh off his historic nominating convention, began a tour of battleground states.   Nations:U.S.   People:John McCain Mitt Romney Joseph Biden Barack Obama George W. Bush Hillary Clinton   Activities:US Election 2008   Source:(AP)   2008-08-29 McCain's veep choice is historic and hardly known JUNEAU, Alaska - In two short years, Sarah Palin moved from small-town mayor with a taste for mooseburgers to the governor's office and now -- making history -- to John McCain's side as the first female running mate on a Republican presidential ticket.   Nations:U.S.   People:Barack Obama John McCain   Activities:US Election 2008   Source:(AP)   2008-08-29 Obama's speech seen by 38 million-plus viewers NEW YORK - Barack Obama's audience for his acceptance speech likely topped 40 million people, and the Democratic gathering that nominated him was a more popular television event than any other political convention in history.   People:Edward Kennedy Barack Obama John McCain Ronald Reagan John Kerry Jimmy Carter   Activities:US Election 2008   2008-08-29 McCain taps Alaska governor for VP DAYTON, Ohio - Republican John McCain introduced first-term Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin as his vice presidential running mate Friday, a stunning selection of a little-known conservative newcomer who relishes fighting the establishment.   Nations:U.S.   People:John McCain Mitt Romney Joseph Biden Barack Obama Hillary Clinton   Activities:US Election 2008   2008-08-29 Obama accepts nomination, vows to fix Washington DENVER - Surrounded by an enormous, adoring crowd, Barack Obama promised a clean break from the "broken politics in Washington and the failed policies of George W. Bush" Thursday night as he embarked on the final lap of his audacious bid to become the nation's first black president.   Nations:U.S.   People:John McCain George W. Bush Joseph Biden Barack Obama Stevie Wonder Sheryl Crow   Activities:US Election 2008   2008-08-28 Headlines The Main Event: McCain-Palin vs. Obama-Biden 2008-08-29 McCain's veep choice is historic and hardly known 2008-08-29 Obama's speech seen by 38 million-plus viewers 2008-08-29 McCain taps Alaska governor for VP 2008-08-29 Obama accepts nomination, vows to fix Washington 2008-08-28 Obama says he'll 'fix broken politics' 2008-08-28 McCain says no vice presidential decision yet 2008-08-28 Obama seeks a personal touch within a huge stadium 2008-08-28 Obama: "We are a better country than this" 2008-08-28 Blinding array of stars gather for DNC climax 2008-08-28 Post-convention 'bounce' averages 10 points 2008-08-28 Obama uses speech for high-tech outreach 2008-08-28 Gore accuses McCain of policies too close to Bush 2008-08-28 Gore accuses McCain of policies too close to Bush 2008-08-28 In King's shadow, Obama claims his prize 2008-08-28 Putin assails US over Georgia conflict 2008-08-28 McCain makes decision on running mate 2008-08-28 Democrats primed for spectacular finale 2008-08-28 Democrats ready celebration for Obama 2008-08-28 Economy rebounds in 2Q, mostly spurred by exports 2008-08-28 Biden says nation needs more than a good soldier 2008-08-28 Biden makes surprise speaking appearance 2008-08-28 Denver band Flobots all over town during DNC 2008-08-28 Biden helps heal divided Democratic Party 2008-08-28 Obama wins nomination and Clintons' support 2008-08-27 Bill Clinton forcefully endorses Obama at DNC 2008-08-27 Biden says nation needs more than a good soldier 2008-08-27 Obama makes unscripted convention appearance 2008-08-27 Democrats choose Obama in historic acclamation 2008-08-27 After Hillary, Bill Clinton's turn to boost Obama 2008-08-27 Clinton tells Democrats to unite behind Obama 2008-08-27 Waiting game for McCain veep 2008-08-27 US forces to transfer control of Anbar to Iraqis 2008-08-27 Census: Income rose, middle class grew in 2007 2008-08-27 Obama to tour battleground states after nomination 2008-08-27 FAA says communication breakdown delayed flights 2008-08-27 McCain makes up mind on VP 2008-08-27 Time for Bill and Hillary to leave 2008-08-27 Bill Clinton's convention address 2008-08-27 Is Denver big enough for Sean Penn and Obama Girl? 2008-08-27 Financial Crisis Is Absent From Agendas of Parties, Candidates 2008-08-27 GOP commences attack on Obama 2008-08-27 Edward Kennedy appearance has Democrats near tears 2008-08-26 Clinton nudging supporters toward Obama 2008-08-26 Clinton takes spotlight at Democratic convention 2008-08-26 Number of uninsured drops; poverty holds steady 2008-08-26 Hillary Clinton's convention hurrah 2008-08-26 Officials: Man wasn't a 'credible threat' to Obama 2008-08-26 Clinton takes spotlight at Democratic convention 2008-08-26 Matches Shown: | 1-50 | 51-100 Most-viewed Bush's China hurdle: Keeping sports, politics apart 2008-08-03 Obama win not to supplant civil rights campaign 2008-07-29 Candidates focus on finding running mates 2008-07-29 Obama says McCain campaign cynical, not racist 2008-08-02 Obama makes a shift, says tap oil reserves 2008-08-04 Bush running out of time on nuclear threats 2008-08-04 McCain defends Web ad mocking Obama 2008-08-01 Obama and McCain turn focus back to economy 2008-07-28 Slow economy forecast for fall election 2008-08-04 Jobless rate highest in 4 years, payrolls drop 2008-08-02 New book: Obama a lefty, not a reformer 2008-08-04 Black Americans on long road to political equality 2008-06-30 Analysis: Race remains the political wild card 2008-08-01 Oil prices drop nearly $4 after storm threat eases 2008-08-04 High gas prices cut driving for 8th month: government 2008-08-13 Clinton holds edge among key Hispanics 2008-02-01 McCain camp mocks Obama as Messiah-like 2008-08-02 Obama backs some drilling, tapping oil stockpile 2008-08-04 Obama leads McCain among low-wage workers: poll 2008-08-04 In London, Obama says US must work with its allies 2008-07-26 McCain rejects 'audacity of hopelessness' for Iraq 2008-07-25 Obama urges Europeans, Americans to defeat terror 2008-07-24 Democratic platform embraces Obama's change theme 2008-08-04 Moderators set for presidential, VP debates 2008-08-05 Johansson embarrassed by hoopla over Obama e-mails 2008-08-05

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