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Palin v Biden: The vice presidential debate
This photo provided by the Palin Campaign shows Republican vice presidential nominee and Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin (right), preparing for her first and only debate with Democratic vice presidential nominee Joe Biden at the Sedona, Ariz., ranch of her running-mate, Sen. John McCain. On the left is McCain-Palin campaign senior policy advisor Randall Scheunemann. The debate will take place October 2, 2008 in St. Louis, Mo. (Palin Campaign photo)
Historic presidential debates
Production crew members ready the stage for this evening's scheduled presidential debate at the Ford Center on the campus of the University of Mississippi September 26, 2008 in Oxford, Mississippi. Uncertainty continues to surround the debate as presidential candidates Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) and Sen. Barack Obama (D-IL) remain in Washington dealing with the financial turmoil facing U.S. and global markets. (Getty Images photo by Win McNamee)
Life as president-elect
President-elect Barack Obama announces Mary Schapiro, left, to be his choice for chairwoman of the Securities and Exchange Commission, Gary Gensler, middle, to head the Commodities Futures Trading Commission, and Dan Tarullo, to head the Federal Reserve Board of Governors at a news conference at the Drake Hotel in Chicago. (Tribune photo by José M. Osorio)
Camp Obama
President-elect Barack Obama and his family greet the crowd on stage at his victory rally in Chicago on Nov. 4 (Photo credit should read Stan Honda/AFP/Getty Images)
On the campaign trail
Barack Obama supporters gather in Chicago at Grant Park during election night on Nov. 4. (Photo by Scott Olson/Getty Images)
Ted Kennedy Through the Years
Senator Edward Kennedy addresses the Democratic National Convention at the Pepsi Center in Denver on August 25, 2008. (Photo credit should read PAUL J. RICHARDS/AFP/Getty Images)