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1 There are two main political parties in the United States. The Democratic Party has nominated Barack Obama for President and Joe Biden for Vice President. The Republican Party has nominated John McCain for President and Sarah Palin for Vice President.

2 Republican Party Candidates

3 Democratic Party candidates

4 President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo

5 Chancellor Angela Merkel

6 President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf

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8 President Michelle Bachelet Jeria

9 Geography Activity http://www.cnn.com/ELECTION/2008/calculator/index.html

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