FILE USA PALIN

Palin to step down as Alaska governor

epa01782408 (FILE) A file picture dated 25 October 2008 of Republican vice presidential hopeful Governor Sarah Palin greeting supporters at a campaign rally in Des Moines, Iowa, USA. Alaska Governor Sarah Palin, who was catapulted to national prominence as the Republican vice presidential candidate last year, will resign later this month, she said 03 July 2009. She also will not seek relection as governor next year, Alaska television station KTUU reported. Palin has remained in the national political spotlight since serving as running mate to Republican John McCain in the 2008 presidential election. Her name has been frequently mentioned by political commentators as a likely candidate to challenge President Barack Obama, a Democrat, 2012. EPA/Steve Pope

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