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McCain's VP pick helps fundraising, draws scorn

PITTSBURGH (Reuters) - Presidential candidate John McCain and running mate Sarah Palin spent time getting to know each other on Saturday after the Alaska governor's surprise addition to the Republican ticket ignited fundraising and drew Democratic scorn. <p><a href="http://feeds.reuters.com/~a/reuters/topNews?a=gHqyuO"><img src="http://feeds.reuters.com/~a/reuters/topNews?i=gHqyuO" border="0"></img></a></p><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.reuters.com/~f/reuters/topNews?a=IbNcOK"><img src="http://feeds.reuters.com/~f/reuters/topNews?i=IbNcOK" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.reuters.com/~f/reuters/topNews?a=NfE70k"><img src="http://feeds.reuters.com/~f/reuters/topNews?i=NfE70k" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.reuters.com/~f/reuters/topNews?a=Ydg8Yk"><img src="http://feeds.reuters.com/~f/reuters/topNews?i=Ydg8Yk" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/topNews/~4/378898671" height="1" width="1"/>