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Judge formally tosses Juneau man's lawsuit against Palin

A federal judge has formally dismissed an activist's lawsuit against former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin, and he will have to pay her legal espenses.

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Judge strikes down lawsuit claims against Palin

A federal judge on Thursday struck down claims in a lawsuit alleging that former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin acted to silence an activist who complained about traffic around the governor's mansion in 2009.
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Palin attacks McGinniss while weighing in on famous murder case

The Jeffrey MacDonald case has pulled an unusual book critic into its web of conspiracy theorists and camps of strong opinions. Sarah Palin, the former vice presidential candidate and Alaska governor, has linked from her Facebook page to a complimentary review of Errol Morris' new book about...
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Palin-Johnston child custody case closed by court

A custody case over one of Sarah Palin's grandchildren has been closed. State court records show the case between Bristol Palin and Levi Johnston involving their son, Tripp, was closed this month after a lack of activity.
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Palin feigns surprise that John Kerry knew her name

The 2008 Republican vice presidential nominee says she's surprised Sen. John Kerry even knows her name. Former Alaska governor said Thursday that Kerry "diminished himself" by mentioning her in his speech to the Democratic National Convention.
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6 people overcome by heat at Palin event in Arizona

Medical rescue teams in Gilbert have treated six people who were overcome by the heat at a campaign event attended by former vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin.
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Can VP selection really be an election game-changer?

Four years after John McCain's choice of Sarah Palin as running mate, it might feel to voters as though a ticket's No. 2 can be a make-or-break decision for the ticket's No. 1. But experts note that the pick actually doesn't do much, if anything, to change the final result.
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Palin won't give speech at GOP convention

Sarah Palin says she won't speak at the Republican National Convention later this month in Tampa, Fla.
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Cheney extends olive branch, or twig, to Palin

Former Vice President Dick Cheney said Monday his recent comment that Sarah Palin wasn't a good vice presidential candidate in 2008 wasn't really meant to be a personal swipe at her.
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Missouri Senate race will test Palin's kingmaking powers

Former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin -- though derided on the left and recently dismissed by former Vice President Dick Cheney as a poor pick in 2008 -- is nevertheless proving her enduring power within the Republican Party in the most concrete of ways: She keeps picking winners.
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Palin rebuts Cheney: 'Everybody misfires once in a while'

Sarah Palin responded on Fox News Tuesday night to Dick Cheney's Sunday comment that Palin wasn't prepared to take over the presidency and shouldn't have been chosen to be John McCain's running mate in 2008.