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| + | '''2008-11-12''' update: Apparently the "didn't know Africa was a continent" leak was a [[wikipedia:Eisenstadt hoax|hoax]]. | ||
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<p>Weeks after [[Sarah Palin]] was lampooned by the country's comedians, her own party is catching up.</p> | <p>Weeks after [[Sarah Palin]] was lampooned by the country's comedians, her own party is catching up.</p> | ||
| − | <p>Aides to the Republican presidential candidate [[John McCain]] told US television network [[FOX News]] that their vice-presidential candidate did not know [[Africa]] was a continent and in fact thought it was a country.</p> | + | <p><s>Aides to the Republican presidential candidate [[John McCain]] told US television network [[FOX News]] that their vice-presidential candidate did not know [[Africa]] was a continent and in fact thought it was a country.</s></p> |
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<p>The Alaskan Governor's big spend on clothes emerged publicly last month, but McCain's aides also said that she spent "thousands more" than the reported $US150,000 on clothes during the campaign, much to the shock of the donor that footed the bill, the US magazine Newsweek reported.</p> | <p>The Alaskan Governor's big spend on clothes emerged publicly last month, but McCain's aides also said that she spent "thousands more" than the reported $US150,000 on clothes during the campaign, much to the shock of the donor that footed the bill, the US magazine Newsweek reported.</p> | ||
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| − | <let name=data index=TextShort>“ | + | <let name=data index=TextShort>“[Sarah Palin]'s big spend on clothes emerged publicly last month, but McCain's aides also said that she spent "thousands more" than the reported $US150,000 on clothes during the campaign,”</let> |
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