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politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com - 7/3/2009
BREAKING: Palin to step down, not seeking re-election
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WASHINGTON (CNN) – Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin announced Friday she would not seek a second term and would soon step down as governor.
bradblog.com - 7/3/2009
PALIN ANNOUNCES RESIGNATION AS ALASKA GOV
— bradblog.com — Palin resigns. Something else is going on here above and beyond what she's saying, though I don't... know what yet. Josh Marshall seems to agree, noting in his "first signs of what happened" coverage : [T]his clearly happened so quickly that Palin ... (more) PALIN ANNOUNCES RESIGNATION AS ALASKA GOV

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— ace.mu.nu — « Jonah Goldberg to Sarah Palin: Do Your Job and Do Your Homework | Main SARAH PALIN... RESIGNING JULY 25th Breaking: Sarah Palin Will Not Seek Re-Election as Governor flaming_skull2a.gif Her big statement, tipped by GOP sources. [DrewM]...She's ... (more) Comments 07-03-09

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Palin to Resign as Governor of Alaska
thecaucus.blogs.nytimes.com - 7/3/2009
Palin to Resign as Governor of Alaska
— thecaucus.blogs.nytimes.com — Gov. Sarah Palin of Alaska announced Thursday that she would step down by the end of the... month and not seek a second term as governor, allowing her to seek the Republican nomination for president in 2012. (more) Palin to Resign as Governor of Alaska

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