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Last update: August 20, 2008 - 8:52 PM

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A partial list of speakers at the Republican National Convention:

MONDAY, SEPT. 1

• Connecticut Sen. Joseph Lieberman

• California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger

• Vice President Dick Cheney

• First Lady Laura Bush

• President Bush

TUESDAY, SEPT. 2

• Former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani (keynote)

• Former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee

• Former Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Ridge

• Gov. Sarah Palin of Alaska

• Gov. Jon Huntsman of Utah

• Former Sen. Fred Thompson of Tennessee

• Gov. Linda Lingle of Hawaii

• Former Maryland Lt. Gov. Michael Steele

• Former U.S. Treasurer Rosario Marin

WEDNESDAY, SEPT. 3

•Minnesota Sen. Norm Coleman

• Meg Whitman, national co-chairwoman for McCain 2008 and former president/CEO of eBay

• Carly Fiorina, chairwoman for the Republican National Committee and former chairwoman and CEO of Hewlett-Packard Co.

• Former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney

• Cindy McCain

• Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal

• Republican vice-presidential nominee

THURSDAY, SEPT. 4

• Minnesota Gov. Tim Pawlenty

• Florida Gov. Charlie Crist

• Kansas Sen. Sam Brownback

• Florida Sen. Mel Martinez

• John McCain

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