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Oct 6 2008, AP

By claiming that Democrat Barack Obama is “palling around with terrorists” and doesn’t see the U.S. like other Americans, vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin targeted key goals for a faltering campaign.

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In this image released by The O&M Company, Elizabeth Marvel, left, and Norbert Leo Butz are shown in a scene from the MCC Theater production of Michael Weller’s “Fifty Words,” playing at off-Broadway’s Lucille Lortel Theatre in New York.