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Wednesday, August 29, 2012

Republican national convention



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The United States 2008 Republican National Convention took place at the Xcel Energy Center in Saint Paul, Minnesota, from September 1, through September 4, 2008. The first day of the Republican Party's convention fell on Labor Day, the last day of the popular Minnesota State Fair, though because of Hurricane Gustav, this day was mostly a call for action to help victims and formal, required activities; most of the politicking and partying did not start until Tuesday, the second scheduled day. (more from wikipedia).


Republican National Convention: Ron Paul supporters say they will remain ...


Ron Paul's Minnesota delegates cast 33 votes for the libertarian Texas congressman at the Republican National Convention here Tuesday evening. The delegation's other members gave GOP nominee Mitt Romney six votes and one to former Pennsylvania ...
 (more from www.sctimes.com).

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