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Republican running mate Sarah Palin launches a series of rallies in Florida. McCain visits Virginia and Pennsylvania, while Obama travels through Nevada, Colorado and Missouri. > Reporting from Los Angeles and New Port Richey, Fla. -- Republican vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin appealed to older Americans today, kicking off the first of a trio of rallies in the pivotal state of Florida on the final Saturday of the presidential campaign. (link)

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