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John McCain and Sarah Palin
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This time last year the world was focused on Barack Obama and John McCain as they competed to become the 44th president of the United States.
The election campaign introduced us to Sarah Palin and Joe Biden and started the final days of George W Bush's presidency.
But a year on, where are they now? What have the key players in the 2008 US election been doing?
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