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McCain's campaign for president
Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., argued he was the proven leader. Here's how his campaign progressed through the primary elections, nomination, debates and on the campaign trail.
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Presidential candidate Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., speaks at a campaign rally in Pottsville, Pa., in late October. McCain, 72, graduated from the Naval Academy at Annapolis in 1958 where he was fifth from the bottom of his class. He was a pilot in Vietnam when he was shot down in 1967 and first elected to political office in 1982. Follow McCain as the Republican campaigns to become the country's 44th president.
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Atlanta Streets Alive begins its 2025 season of Sundays
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Photos: Falcons introduce their 2025 first-round draft picks
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Photos: Fine Water Summit Taste and Design Awards
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The World mourns to the passing of Pope Francis
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