John McCain's running mate, Sarah Palin, is set to give her first speech at the Republican's National Convention in Minnesota on Wednesday evening.
The 44-year-old has been at the centre of a media storm fuelled by revelations about her unmarried pregnant teenage daughter and allegations that she abused her office as Alaska Governor. McCain's surprise choice of the hitherto little-known Palin has been criticised as reckless by some Republicans while others have praised her as a staunch anti-abortionist and devout Christian. McCain and Palin Historical convention to nominate Obama opens ...
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(Deutsche Welle)
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