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Senator John McCain, left, and Rick Hillier, former chief of ...

(The Canadian Press) — Sat, 21 Nov 2009 21:37:00 GMT

(The Canadian Press) - Senator John McCain, left, and Rick Hillier, former chief of Canada's defence staff, attend a session on Afghanistan at the Halifax International security Forum in Halifax on Saturday Nov. 21, 2009. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Andrew Vaughan

Despite fierce public pressure to end the war in Afghanistan ...

(AFP) — Sat, 21 Nov 2009 20:59:00 GMT

(AFP) - Despite fierce public pressure to end the war in Afghanistan eight years on, politicians and experts decried calls for setting an exit date they say would embolden the Taliban. 'History shows us that if you set dates for when you're going to leave, the enemy waits until you leave,' US Senator John McCain said at the Halifax International Defense Forum in easternmost Canada. Photo:Mandel Ngan/AFP

Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., pauses in the Capitol in Washington. ...

(The Canadian Press) — Sat, 21 Nov 2009 16:26:00 GMT

(The Canadian Press) - Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., pauses in the Capitol in Washington. THE ASSOCIATED PRESS/Alex Brandon

US Senator John McCain speaks to members of the press at the ...

(Reuters) — Sat, 21 Nov 2009 16:01:00 GMT

(Reuters) - US Senator John McCain speaks to members of the press at the Halifax International Security Forum in Halifax, Nova Scotia, November 21, 2009. REUTERS/Jeff Harper (CANADA POLITICS)

General (Retired) Rick Hillier (L) listens as US Senator John ...

(Reuters) — Sat, 21 Nov 2009 15:58:00 GMT

(Reuters) - General (Retired) Rick Hillier (L) listens as US Senator John McCain speaks to members of the press at the Halifax International Security Forum in Halifax, Nova Scotia, November 21, 2009. REUTERS/Jeff Harper (CANADA POLITICS)

US Sen. John McCain waits to be introduced prior to delivering ...

(AFP) — Fri, 20 Nov 2009 21:50:00 GMT

(AFP) - US Sen. John McCain waits to be introduced prior to delivering remarks at the John Hopkins University Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS) November 9 in Washington, DC. McCain predicted an allied win in Afghanistan in one year to 18 months if sufficient troops are sent, as the White House mulls sending tens of thousands of reinforcements. Photo:Alex Wong/AFP

Sarah Palin addresses her supporters as she arrives for her ...

(Reuters) — Thu, 19 Nov 2009 01:35:00 GMT

(Reuters) - Sarah Palin addresses her supporters as she arrives for her book signing of her new book 'Going Rogue' at Barnes and Noble bookstore in Grand Rapids, Michigan November 18, 2009. REUTERS/Rebecca Cook (UNITED STATES POLITICS MEDIA)

Sarah Palin talks with a supporter during her book signing of ...

(Reuters) — Thu, 19 Nov 2009 01:34:00 GMT

(Reuters) - Sarah Palin talks with a supporter during her book signing of her new book 'Going Rogue' at Barnes and Noble bookstore in Grand Rapids, Michigan November 18, 2009. REUTERS/Rebecca Cook (UNITED STATES POLITICS MEDIA)

Sarah Palin's tour bus sits outside during a book signing session ...

(Reuters) — Thu, 19 Nov 2009 01:19:00 GMT

(Reuters) - Sarah Palin's tour bus sits outside during a book signing session for her new book 'Going Rogue' at Barnes and Noble bookstore in Grand Rapids, Michigan November 18, 2009. REUTERS/Rebecca Cook (UNITED STATES POLITICS MEDIA TRANSPORT)

Sarah Palin signs copies of her new book 'Going Rogue' at her ...

(Reuters) — Thu, 19 Nov 2009 01:08:00 GMT

(Reuters) - Sarah Palin signs copies of her new book 'Going Rogue' at her book signing in Grand Rapids, Michigan November 18, 2009. REUTERS/Rebecca Cook (UNITED STATES POLITICS MEDIA)

Sarah Palin signs a copy of her new book 'Going Rogue' as she ...

(Reuters) — Thu, 19 Nov 2009 01:04:00 GMT

(Reuters) - Sarah Palin signs a copy of her new book 'Going Rogue' as she arrives for her book signing in Grand Rapids, Michigan November 18, 2009. REUTERS/Rebecca Cook (UNITED STATES POLITICS MEDIA)

Sarah Palin signs a baseball as she arrives for her book signing ...

(Reuters) — Thu, 19 Nov 2009 00:59:00 GMT

(Reuters) - Sarah Palin signs a baseball as she arrives for her book signing of her new book 'Going Rogue' in Grand Rapids, Michigan November 18, 2009. REUTERS/Rebecca Cook (UNITED STATES POLITICS MEDIA)

Sarah Palin looks at a cover of Newsweek handed to her as she ...

(Reuters) — Thu, 19 Nov 2009 00:48:00 GMT

(Reuters) - Sarah Palin looks at a cover of Newsweek handed to her as she arrives for a book signing of her new book 'Going Rogue' in Grand Rapids, Michigan November 18, 2009. REUTERS/Rebecca Cook (UNITED STATES POLITICS MEDIA)

Sarah Palin reaches out and shakes the hand of a supporter as ...

(Reuters) — Thu, 19 Nov 2009 00:34:00 GMT

(Reuters) - Sarah Palin reaches out and shakes the hand of a supporter as she arrives for a book signing of her new book 'Going Rogue' in Grand Rapids, Michigan November 18, 2009. U.S. Republican Senator John McCain on Wednesday strongly defended the top advisers from his 2008 presidential campaign in the face of sharp criticism from Palin. McCain, in a telephone interview with Reuters, singled out campaign manager Steve Schmidt and senior adviser Nicolle Wallace for praise after Palin blasted the pair in her memoir, 'Going Rogue: An American Life.' REUTERS/Rebecca Cook (UNITED STATES POLITICS MEDIA)

Sarah Palin carries her son Trig off her tour bus as she arrives ...

(Reuters) — Thu, 19 Nov 2009 00:25:00 GMT

(Reuters) - Sarah Palin carries her son Trig off her tour bus as she arrives for a signing of her new book 'Going Rogue' in Grand Rapids, Michigan November 18, 2009. U.S. Republican Senator John McCain on Wednesday strongly defended the top advisers from his 2008 presidential campaign in the face of sharp criticism from Palin. McCain, in a telephone interview with Reuters, singled out campaign manager Steve Schmidt and senior adviser Nicolle Wallace for praise after Palin blasted the pair in her memoir, 'Going Rogue: An American Life.' REUTERS/Rebecca Cook (UNITED STATES POLITICS MEDIA IMAGES OF THE DAY)

Sarah Palin signs copies of her new book 'Going Rogue' at a ...

(Reuters) — Thu, 19 Nov 2009 00:24:00 GMT

(Reuters) - Sarah Palin signs copies of her new book 'Going Rogue' at a Barnes and Noble bookstore in Grand Rapids, Michigan November 18, 2009. U.S. Republican Senator John McCain on Wednesday strongly defended the top advisers from his 2008 presidential campaign in the face of sharp criticism from his vice presidential running mate, Palin. McCain, in a telephone interview with Reuters, singled out campaign manager Steve Schmidt and senior adviser Nicolle Wallace for praise after Palin blasted the pair in her memoir, 'Going Rogue: An American Life.' REUTERS/Rebecca Cook (UNITED STATES POLITICS MEDIA)

Sarah Palin hands a signed copy of her new book 'Going Rogue' ...

(Reuters) — Thu, 19 Nov 2009 00:21:00 GMT

(Reuters) - Sarah Palin hands a signed copy of her new book 'Going Rogue' to a supporter in Grand Rapids, Michigan November 18, 2009. U.S. Republican Senator John McCain on Wednesday strongly defended the top advisers from his 2008 presidential campaign in the face of sharp criticism from his vice presidential running mate, Palin. McCain, in a telephone interview with Reuters, singled out campaign manager Steve Schmidt and senior adviser Nicolle Wallace for praise after Palin blasted the pair in her memoir, 'Going Rogue: An American Life.' REUTERS/Rebecca Cook (UNITED STATES POLITICS MEDIA)

Sarah Palin carries her son Trig off her tour bus as she arrives ...

(Reuters) — Thu, 19 Nov 2009 00:19:00 GMT

(Reuters) - Sarah Palin carries her son Trig off her tour bus as she arrives for a signing of her new book 'Going Rogue' in Grand Rapids, Michigan November 18, 2009. U.S. Republican Senator John McCain on Wednesday strongly defended the top advisers from his 2008 presidential campaign in the face of sharp criticism from his vice presidential running mate, Sarah Palin. McCain, in a telephone interview with Reuters, singled out campaign manager Steve Schmidt and senior adviser Nicolle Wallace for praise after Palin blasted the pair in her memoir, 'Going Rogue: An American Life.' REUTERS/Rebecca Cook (UNITED STATES POLITICS MEDIA)

Sarah Palin carrys her son Trig off of her tour bus as she arrives ...

(Reuters) — Thu, 19 Nov 2009 00:12:00 GMT

(Reuters) - Sarah Palin carrys her son Trig off of her tour bus as she arrives for a book signing of her new book 'Going Rogue' in Grand Rapids, Michigan November 18, 2009. U.S. Republican Senator John McCain on Wednesday strongly defended the top advisers from his 2008 presidential campaign in the face of sharp criticism from his vice presidential running mate, Sarah Palin. McCain, in a telephone interview with Reuters, singled out campaign manager Steve Schmidt and senior adviser Nicolle Wallace for praise after Palin blasted the pair in her memoir, 'Going Rogue: An American Life.' REUTERS/Rebecca Cook (UNITED STATES POLITICS MEDIA)

Sarah Palin signs copys of her new book 'Going Rogue' for customers ...

(Reuters) — Thu, 19 Nov 2009 00:09:00 GMT

(Reuters) - Sarah Palin signs copys of her new book 'Going Rogue' for customers at a Barnes and Noble bookstore in Grand Rapids, Michigan November 18, 2009. U.S. Republican Senator John McCain on Wednesday strongly defended the top advisers from his 2008 presidential campaign in the face of sharp criticism from his vice presidential running mate, Palin. McCain, in a telephone interview with Reuters, singled out campaign manager Steve Schmidt and senior adviser Nicolle Wallace for praise after Palin blasted the pair in her memoir, 'Going Rogue: An American Life.' REUTERS/Rebecca Cook (UNITED STATES POLITICS MEDIA)

A man holds a copy of Sarah Palin's book 'Going Rouge' as he ...

(Reuters) — Wed, 18 Nov 2009 21:49:00 GMT

(Reuters) - A man holds a copy of Sarah Palin's book 'Going Rouge' as he waits in line for her book signing at Barnes and Noble bookstore in Grand Rapids, Michigan November 18, 2009. REUTERS/Rebecca Cook

Sarah Palin's books, 'Going Rogue: An American Life,' are displayed ...

(Reuters) — Wed, 18 Nov 2009 20:55:00 GMT

(Reuters) - Sarah Palin's books, 'Going Rogue: An American Life,' are displayed at a Washington bookstore November 17, 2009. REUTERS/Larry Downing

U.S. Sen. John McCain speaks at the Wall Street Journal CEO ...

(Reuters) — Tue, 17 Nov 2009 22:04:00 GMT

(Reuters) - U.S. Sen. John McCain speaks at the Wall Street Journal CEO Council meeting on rebuilding global prosperity in Washington, November 17, 2009. REUTERS/Larry Downing (UNITED STATES POLITICS BUSINESS HEADSHOT)

U.S. Sen. John McCain speaks at the Wall Street Journal CEO ...

(Reuters) — Tue, 17 Nov 2009 22:00:00 GMT

(Reuters) - U.S. Sen. John McCain speaks at the Wall Street Journal CEO Council meeting on rebuilding global prosperity in Washington November 17, 2009. REUTERS/Larry Downing (UNITED STATES POLITICS BUSINESS HEADSHOT)

In this Sept. 3, 2008 file photo, Republican vice presidential ...

(The Canadian Press) — Fri, 13 Nov 2009 19:21:00 GMT

(The Canadian Press) - In this Sept. 3, 2008 file photo, Republican vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin, left, is joined by Republican presidential candidate John McCain, right, and daughter Piper at the end of her speech at the Republican National Convention in St. Paul, Minn. (THE ASSOCIATED PRESS/Charlie Neibergall,File)

U.S. Republican vice-presidential nominee Alaska Gov. Sarah ...

(Reuters) — Wed, 11 Nov 2009 19:15:00 GMT

(Reuters) - U.S. Republican vice-presidential nominee Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin waves to the crowd after U.S. Republican presidential nominee Senator John McCain (R-AZ) delivered his concession speech at their election night rally in Phoenix, November 4, 2008. REUTERS/Rick Wilking

Senator John McCain (R-AZ)(C) speaks about a meeting between ...

(Reuters) — Mon, 02 Nov 2009 12:36:00 GMT

(Reuters) - Senator John McCain (R-AZ)(C) speaks about a meeting between Congressional leadership and President Barack Obama on Afghanistan and Pakistan with House Minority Leader John Boehner (R-OH) (R) and Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) at the White House in Washington, October 6, 2009. REUTERS/Jim Young

Senator John McCain, seen here on October 27. At 73, McCain ...

(AFP) — Wed, 28 Oct 2009 14:10:00 GMT

(AFP) - Senator John McCain, seen here on October 27. At 73, McCain is not expected to run again for president in 2012 but is a shoe-in for re-election next year to the Senate, where he has sat for 23 years. Palin, however, appears to have higher ambitions and the next race for the White House begins in earnest in 2010. Photo:Chip Somodevilla/AFP

John McCain (R) seen here wtih running mate Sarah Palin during ...

(AFP) — Wed, 28 Oct 2009 14:10:00 GMT

(AFP) - John McCain (R) seen here wtih running mate Sarah Palin during his election night rally on November 4, 2008 in Phoenix, Arizona. A year on, McCain has turned out to be an honest opponent of the man who beat him to the presidency in 2008, while Palin seems intent on exacting Republican revenge in 2012. Photo:Robyn Beck/AFP

Senate Armed Services Committee ranking member Sen. John McCain ...

(AFP) — Sun, 25 Oct 2009 17:52:00 GMT

(AFP) - Senate Armed Services Committee ranking member Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) attends a news conference about the 2010 defense authorization bill at the U.S. Capitol in October 2009 in Washington, DC. Twin suicide car bombings that struck Baghdad Sunday, killing at least 99 people, will not slow the pace of the US troop withdrawal in Iraq, a senior Republican US senator said. Photo:Chip Somodevilla/AFP

Sen. John McCain(R) greeting supporters while campaigning in ...

(AFP) — Thu, 22 Oct 2009 17:34:00 GMT

(AFP) - Sen. John McCain(R) greeting supporters while campaigning in 2008. Men who voted for McCain in last year's US presidential election saw their testosterone levels fall significantly when they learned he had lost to Barack Obama, a study showed Thursday. Photo:Dave Martin/AFP

US Senator John McCain (R-AZ) responds to questions during the ...

(Reuters) — Wed, 21 Oct 2009 20:47:00 GMT

(Reuters) - US Senator John McCain (R-AZ) responds to questions during the 2009 Reuters Washington Summit in Washington, October 21, 2009. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst (UNITED STATES POLITICS BUSINESS)

US Senator John McCain (R-AZ) answers questions for reporters ...

(Reuters) — Wed, 21 Oct 2009 20:44:00 GMT

(Reuters) - US Senator John McCain (R-AZ) answers questions for reporters during the 2009 Reuters Washington Summit in Washington, October 21, 2009. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst (UNITED STATES POLITICS BUSINESS)

US Senator John McCain (R-AZ) gestures as he talks with reporters ...

(Reuters) — Wed, 21 Oct 2009 20:43:00 GMT

(Reuters) - US Senator John McCain (R-AZ) gestures as he talks with reporters during the 2009 Reuters Washington Summit in Washington, October 21, 2009. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst (UNITED STATES POLITICS BUSINESS)

US Senator John McCain (R-AZ) (L) speaks with reporters during ...

(Reuters) — Wed, 21 Oct 2009 20:43:00 GMT

(Reuters) - US Senator John McCain (R-AZ) (L) speaks with reporters during the 2009 Reuters Washington Summit in Washington, October 21, 2009. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst (UNITED STATES POLITICS BUSINESS)

US Senator John McCain (R-AZ) (L) talks with reporters during ...

(Reuters) — Wed, 21 Oct 2009 20:42:00 GMT

(Reuters) - US Senator John McCain (R-AZ) (L) talks with reporters during the 2009 Reuters Washington Summit in Washington, October 21, 2009. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst (UNITED STATES POLITICS BUSINESS)

U.S. Senator John McCain (R-AZ) talks with reporters during ...

(Reuters) — Wed, 21 Oct 2009 20:33:00 GMT

(Reuters) - U.S. Senator John McCain (R-AZ) talks with reporters during the 2009 Reuters Washington Summit in Washington, October 21, 2009. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst (UNITED STATES POLITICS BUSINESS)

US Senator John McCain (R-AZ) smiles during the 2009 Reuters ...

(Reuters) — Wed, 21 Oct 2009 20:33:00 GMT

(Reuters) - US Senator John McCain (R-AZ) smiles during the 2009 Reuters Washington Summit in Washington, October 21, 2009. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst (UNITED STATES POLITICS BUSINESS)

US Senator John McCain (R-AZ) (L) sits down with reporters during ...

(Reuters) — Wed, 21 Oct 2009 20:27:00 GMT

(Reuters) - US Senator John McCain (R-AZ) (L) sits down with reporters during the 2009 Reuters Washington Summit in Washington, October 21, 2009. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst (UNITED STATES POLITICS BUSINESS)

Armed Services Committee member John McCain (left) speaks to ...

(AFP) — Thu, 08 Oct 2009 08:18:00 GMT

(AFP) - Armed Services Committee member John McCain (left) speaks to reporters following a meeting on Afghanistan and Pakistan with US President Barack Obama on October 6. The New York Times highlighted a tense exchange in the meeting between Obama and McCain, who reportedly warned Obama 'time is not on our side' and that 'this should not be a leisurely process.' Photo:Mandel Ngan/AFP

Armed Services Committee member John McCain (L) speaks to reporters ...

(AFP) — Thu, 08 Oct 2009 08:18:00 GMT

(AFP) - Armed Services Committee member John McCain (L) speaks to reporters following a meeting on Afghanistan and Pakistan with US President Barack Obama on October 6. The New York Times highlighted a tense exchange in the meeting between Obama and McCain, who reportedly warned Obama 'time is not on our side' and that 'this should not be a leisurely process.' Photo:Mandel Ngan/AFP

Armed Services Committee Ranking Member John McCain (L), speaks ...

(AFP) — Wed, 07 Oct 2009 20:29:00 GMT

(AFP) - Armed Services Committee Ranking Member John McCain (L), speaks to reporters after a meeting on Afghanistan and Pakistan with US President Barack Obama October 6. The New York Times highlighted a tense exchange in the meeting between Obama and McCain, who reportedly warned Obama 'time is not on our side' and that 'this should not be a leisurely process.' Photo:Mandel Ngan/AFP

Armed Services Committee Ranking Member John McCain (L), speaks ...

(AFP) — Wed, 07 Oct 2009 16:47:00 GMT

(AFP) - Armed Services Committee Ranking Member John McCain (L), speaks to reporters after a meeting on Afghanistan and Pakistan with US President Barack Obama October 6. The New York Times highlighted a tense exchange in the meeting between Obama and his defeated election foe McCain, who reportedly warned Obama 'time is not on our side' and that 'this should not be a leisurely process.' Photo:Mandel Ngan/AFP

The Dalai Lama (right) greets Senator John McCain during a ceremony ...

(AFP) — Wed, 07 Oct 2009 15:39:00 GMT

(AFP) - The Dalai Lama (right) greets Senator John McCain during a ceremony at the US Capitol in Washington, DC. Top US lawmakers have presented the Dalai Lama with an award in Congress, throwing their support behind the exiled Tibetan leader who is being shunned by President Barack Obama. Photo:Mark Wilson/AFP

Senate Armed Services Committee Ranking Member John McCain chats ...

(AFP) — Tue, 06 Oct 2009 23:26:00 GMT

(AFP) - Senate Armed Services Committee Ranking Member John McCain chats with reporters after a meeting on Afghanistan and Pakistan with US President Barack Obama at the White House in Washington, DC. Obama Tuesday sat down with senior lawmakers driving a raging debate on US Afghan strategy, as he works towards a decision on whether to send thousands more troops to war. Photo:Mandel Ngan/AFP

U.S. Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi (L) greets U.S. Senator ...

(Reuters) — Tue, 06 Oct 2009 22:13:00 GMT

(Reuters) - U.S. Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi (L) greets U.S. Senator John McCain (R-AZ)(2nd L), House Minority Leader John Boehner (R-OH)(2nd R) and Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) after a meeting between Congressional leadership and President Barack Obama on Afghanistan and Pakistan at the White House in Washington, October 6, 2009. REUTERS/Jim Young (UNITED STATES POLITICS)

U.S. House Majority Leader Rep. Steny Hoyer (D-MD) (L) speaks ...

(Reuters) — Tue, 06 Oct 2009 22:09:00 GMT

(Reuters) - U.S. House Majority Leader Rep. Steny Hoyer (D-MD) (L) speaks with Senator John McCain (R-AZ) (2nd L), House Minority Leader John Boehner (R-OH) (R) and Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) after a meeting between Congressional leadership and President Barack Obama on Afghanistan and Pakistan in Washington, October 6, 2009. REUTERS/Jim Young (UNITED STATES POLITICS)

U.S. Senator John McCain (R-AZ) leaves the White House after ...

(Reuters) — Tue, 06 Oct 2009 21:04:00 GMT

(Reuters) - U.S. Senator John McCain (R-AZ) leaves the White House after a meeting between Congressional leadership and President Barack Obama on Afghanistan and Pakistan in Washington, October 6, 2009. REUTERS/Jim Young (UNITED STATES POLITICS)

U.S. Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi (L) waves to U.S. Senator ...

(Reuters) — Tue, 06 Oct 2009 20:53:00 GMT

(Reuters) - U.S. Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi (L) waves to U.S. Senator John McCain (R-AZ)(2nd L), House Minority Leader John Boehner (R-OH)(2nd R) and Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) after a meeting between Congressional leadership and President Barack Obama on Afghanistan and Pakistan at the White House in Washington, October 6, 2009. REUTERS/Jim Young (UNITED STATES POLITICS)

U.S. Senator John McCain (R-AZ)(L) leaves the White House with ...

(Reuters) — Tue, 06 Oct 2009 20:52:00 GMT

(Reuters) - U.S. Senator John McCain (R-AZ)(L) leaves the White House with House Minority Leader John Boehner (R-OH)(R) and Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) after a meeting between Congressional leadership and President Barack Obama on Afghanistan and Pakistan in Washington, October 6, 2009. REUTERS/Jim Young (UNITED STATES POLITICS)