The Republican convention has formally nominated John McCain as the party's candidate to run in the US presidential Obama picks Biden as running-mate ...
Barack Obama visits Afghanistan ... elections against Democrat Barack Obama.
Earlier, Sarah Palin accepted the party's nomination for vice president. In a highly anticipated speech to the convention, the Alaska governor underlined her credentials as a maverick reformer. She also praised McCain, saying his deeds made him the right president for the United States. Palin is the first-ever female Republican vice presidential nominee. The 44-year-old contrasted her service as a mayor and town council member with Obama's background as a community organizer in Chicago and a first-term senator from Illinois. McCain and Palin will face Obama and Joe Biden in the presidential election on November 4.
(Deutsche Welle)
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