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Slideshow: Final night at the Xcel

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Republican presidential nominee John McCain waves from the stage shortly before addressing the Republican National Convention Thursday night at the Xcel Center.
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Gaveled to order
Robert M. "Mike" Duncan, chairman of the Republican National Committee, gavels the session open on the final evening of the Republican National Convention.
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McCain's entrance
Republican presidential nominee Sen. John McCain acknowledges the crowd during day four of the Republican National Convention at the Xcel Energy Center.
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Impersonator
Missouri delegate and Abraham Lincoln impersonator George Englebach waves his hat during the Republican National Convention at the Xcel Energy Center.
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