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Sarah Palin hits Chicago-area high school for canceling Arizona trip over immigration law

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ROSEMONT, ILL.–With 4,000 Chicago area fans cheering her on, former Republican Vice-Presidential candidate Sarah Palin trained her sights Wednesday night on Highland Park High School, which conservative talk radio has targeted for canceling the girls basketball team’s trip to a tournament in Arizona.

“Them are fightin’ words when you say a girl can’t play in the basketball tournament … for political reasons … so we’re going to see about that,” Palin said.

Arizona’s strict crackdown on illegal immigration is projected to cost that state millions in tourism from such cancellations.

Full story: Sarah Palin hits Highland Park High School for canceling Arizona trip over immigration law – Lynn Sweet