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Alaska Governor Sean Parnell takes the oath of office as he is sworn in by Supreme Court Justice Daniel Winfree at Pioneer Park in Fairbanks July 26, 2009, after Gov. Sarah Palin, second from left, resigned from office before finishing her first term. Palin's husband Todd is seated next to her, and Parnell's wife Sandy Parnell is holding the bible during the swearing in ceremony.