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	<title><![CDATA[Top McCain VP Pick Killed "South Carolina Is So Gay" Ad]]></title>
	<url>http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2008/07/17/top-mccain-vp-pick-killed_n_113256.html</url>
	<abstract><![CDATA[<p><strong>UPDATE BELOW</strong></p>

<p>Q Notes <a href="http://www.q-notes.com/2008/07/16/sc-governor-demands-personnel-and-procedure-changes-in-tourism-fracas/">reports</a> that South Carolina governor Mark Sanford was not happy when the state tourism board started reaching out to to gay travelers: </p>

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When South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford learned that his state was being advertised as a gay tourism destination, he ordered a Cabinet-level department head "to do the right thing personnel-wise or process-wise to ensure this does not happen again," Sanford's spokesman Joel Sawyer told Q-Notes.

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Sanford was reacting to U.S. media reports that a...</p></blockquote>]]></abstract>
	<taxonomy><![CDATA[Politics]]></taxonomy>
	<date_published>2008-07-25T05:12:00-04:00</date_published>
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