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10-7-2008 7:31 AM

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<div style="margin: 12px 0px; font-family: arial; color: #333333; background: #ffffff; border: solid 4px #e5e5e5; width: 100%; clear: left;"><div class="CM_CTB_Content_Wrap" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;background-color: #ffffff;"><div style="border-bottom: solid 1px #dcdcdc; white-space: nowrap; margin-bottom: 8px; background-color: #eeeeee ;background-image: url(http://www.clipmarks.com/images/source-bg.gif); background-repeat: repeat-x; height: 24px; line-height: 24px; vertical-align: middle; padding-bottom: 4px; color: #666666; font-size: 10px;" ><a href="http://clipmarks.com/clip-to-blog/" title="see clips that are hot right now"><img src="http://content.clipmarks.com/blog_embed/0b8092e2-9a2a-455f-baba-3fd3422f6ee5/CC972D6D-12A5-47E9-A576-A2BA447AE433/" alt="" width="19" height="19" border="0" style="vertical-align: middle; margin: 0px 4px; display: inline; border: none; float:none;" /></a>clipped from <a title="http://thinkprogress.org/2008/10/06/palin-neighboring-country/" href="http://thinkprogress.org/2008/10/06/palin-neighboring-country/" style="font-size: 11px;">thinkprogress.org</a></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://thinkprogress.org/2008/10/06/palin-neighboring-country/"><H2 class="title"><A title="Permanent link to 'Palin calls Afghanistan ‘our neighboring country.’'" rel="bookmark" href="http://thinkprogress.org/2008/10/06/palin-neighboring-country/" linkindex="7" set="yes">Palin calls Afghanistan ‘our neighboring country.’</A><SPAN class="storyexpander"><A id="exlink1-19090" class="storyexpander">»</A></SPAN></H2></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://thinkprogress.org/2008/10/06/palin-neighboring-country/"><P><IMG class="imgright" alt="palin.gif" src="http://thinkprogress.org/wp-content/uploads/2008/10/palin.gif" />Speaking at a San Francisco fundraiser on Sunday, Gov. Sarah Palin (R-AK) “fumbled” while praising U.S. soldiers in the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, <A href="http://blogs.reuters.com/trail08/2008/10/05/in-slip-up-palin-calls-afghanistan-our-neighboring-country/" linkindex="8" set="yes">referring to Afghanistan as a “neighboring country”</A>:</P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://thinkprogress.org/2008/10/06/palin-neighboring-country/"><P>“They are also building schools for the Afghan children <STRONG>so that there is hope and opportunity in our neighboring country of Afghanistan</STRONG>,” she told several hundred supporters at a fundraising event in San Francisco.</P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://thinkprogress.org/2008/10/06/palin-neighboring-country/"><P>Afghanistan borders neither the United States nor Iraq. Asian geography appears equally difficult for Sen. John McCain (R-AZ), who has discussed an <A href="http://thinkprogress.org/2008/07/21/mccain-warns-of-hard-struggle-on-the-iraq-pakistan-border/" linkindex="9" set="yes">imaginary Iraq-Pakistan border</A>. </P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://thinkprogress.org/2008/10/06/palin-neighboring-country/"><DIV class="post_update"><SPAN>Update</SPAN>Yglesias presents <A href="http://yglesias.thinkprogress.org/archives/2008/10/today_in_geography.php" linkindex="10" set="yes">a helpful map</A> for Palin and McCain.</DIV></blockquote></div><div style="margin: 0px 6px 6px 4px;"><table style="font-size: 11px;border-spacing: 0px;padding: 0px;" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%"><tr><td style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;">&nbsp;</td><td align="right" style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;width:107px" width="107"><a href="http://clipmarks.com/share/CC972D6D-12A5-47E9-A576-A2BA447AE433/blog/" title="blog or email this clip"><img src="http://content8.clipmarks.com/images/c2b-foot.png" border="0" alt="blog it" width="107" height="17" style="border-width:0px;padding:0px;margin:0px;" /></a></td></tr></table></div></div>

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