Former U.S. President Gerald Ford stands with his wife Bette at the Republican National Convention in this August 1, 2000 file photo. Ford, who was swept into office after the Watergate scandal and later pardoned Richard Nixon, died at age 93, according to a statement from his widow on December 26, 2006. (Reuters)

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