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Alaska Governor and former Republican 2008 vice-president nominee Sarah Palin has decided to resign from her governorship.
The resignation will come at the end of the month. Palin’s rose to national prominence from obscurity after John McCain...
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FILE - In this March 25, 2009 file photo, Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington.
