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Palin offers comments over Twitter, Facebook

Jul. 6, 2009
Sarah Palin is communicating through social networking sites after her surprise announcement last week that she will resign as Alaska governor. Throughout the holiday weekend, the governor has provided frequent updates to supporters on Twitter while otherwise...
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ANCHORAGE, Alaska, July 4 (UPI) -- Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin was facing a tough road ahead in serving out her term in office had she chosen to stay on the job, political analysts said.
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WASHINGTON, June 23 (UPI) -- Growing speculation that Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin will not seek reelection in 2010 has other potential candidates eagerly awaiting a decision, observers say.

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JUNEAU, Alaska, April 8 (UPI) -- Gov. Sarah Palin says she plans to raise money for the re-election campaign of fellow Alaska Republican U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski.

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JUNEAU, Alaska, Jan. 29 (UPI) -- A pair of red pumps purportedly worn by Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin during her vice presidential campaign have sold for $2,025 on eBay.
Bristol Palin gives birth to a son

Bristol Palin gives birth to a son

PALMER , Alaska, Dec. 29 (UPI) -- Bristol Palin's great aunt has confirmed the 18-year-old daughter of former U.S. vice-presidential candidate Sarah Palin has given birth to a son.

Palin tops Obama in Google 'zeitgeist'

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., Dec. 10 (UPI) -- Sarah Palin outranked U.S. President-elect Barack Obama among the most popular year-end Internet searches on Google.

Control underlies Internet disconnect

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., June 3 (UPI) -- The rift between two California high-tech giants, Facebook and Google, is about control of Internet users, industry analysts said.

Networking sites attract identity thieves

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Teens give up Facebook for lent

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va., Feb. 17 (UPI) -- Some U.S. Christian teens and young adults are replacing fatty foods or meat with social networking Web sites as the thing they prefer to give up for for Lent.

Republican Palin elected Alaska gov.

ANCHORAGE, Alaska, Nov. 8 (UPI) -- Voters elected fresh-faced Republican Sarah Palin Alaska's first female governor in a six-candidate race in Tuesday's midterm election.
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Lori Anne Madison, 6, competes in Scripps National Spelling Bee
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Lori Anne Madison, 6, of Woodbridge, Virginia, spells out the letters in her word as she competes during the opening round of the Scripps National Spelling Bee, May 30, 2012, in National Harbor, Maryland. Madison, the youngest known qualifier in the history of the contest, correctly spelled the word "dirigible*", a lighter-than-air aircraft, to advance. UPI/Mike Theiler