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Senators McCain and Obama to Address Attendees of AARP's Life@50+ National Event & Expo

WASHINGTON, Sept. 5 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Senators John McCain and Barack Obama will both address AARP's 40 million members at the Life@50+ National Event & Expo, this Saturday, September 6th.

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The two Senators will address the Life@50+ attendees in separate sessions via satellite. While their schedules did not allow for a trip toWashington, D.C., both Senators wanted to ensure that the attendees of AARP's annual event heard from them directly on their plans for America's future.

WHO: Senator John McCain and Senator Barack Obama

WHAT: LIVE address to attendees of AARP's Life@50+ National Event & Expo

WHERE:Washington, D.C. Convention Center; Third Level Ballroom

WHEN: Saturday, September 6th, 2008

Senator Obama's address will begin at 8:30AM Eastern

Senator McCain's address will begin at 12:30PM Eastern

About AARP

AARP is a nonprofit, nonpartisan membership organization that helps people 50+ have independence, choice and control in ways that are beneficial and affordable to them and society as a whole. AARP does not endorse candidates for public office or make contributions to either political campaigns or candidates. We produce AARP The Magazine, the definitive voice for 50+ Americans and the world's largest-circulation magazine with over 34 million readers; AARP Bulletin, the go-to news source for AARP's 39 million members and Americans 50+; AARP Segunda Juventud, the only bilingual U.S. publication dedicated exclusively to the 50+ Hispanic community; and our website, AARP.org. AARP Foundation is an affiliated charity that provides security, protection, and empowerment to older persons in need with support from thousands of volunteers, donors, and sponsors. We have staffed offices in all 50 states, theDistrict of Columbia,Puerto Rico, and theU.S. Virgin Islands.

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