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Sat 10 Oct 2008Palin put on defensive over firing and fashion More Republican moderates give Obama their backing in Washington
SARAH PALIN has testified for the first time about her controversial firing of an Alaska police chief, amid new revelations about the cost of her fashion makeover to the Republican campaign.
Mrs Palin and her husband Todd yesterday gave sworn depositions about the Alaska firing, which a legislative inquiry said last month was within the law although Mrs Palin had broken ethics rules by pushing for her former brother-in-law to be sacked from the state police force.
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