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Sen. John McCain and President Bush wave to supporters in Phoenix, Ariz. on May 27, 2008. (AP/Charles Dharapak/File)
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With his lead over McCain in the polls now gone, the Democratic nominee must woo independents.
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Socially conservative and telegenic, Alaska's governor livens the ticket but is questioned on experience.
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The Democratic nominee delivers strongest case yet against McCain campaign, prods Americans to change the direction of the country.
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It's getting down to the wire: Will the Arctic ice cap's annual melt-off this year top last year's record?
 
 
 
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