POLITICS -- August 31, 2012 at 1:45 PM EDT

In Photos: Romney's Acceptance Speech Caps GOP Convention

By: News Desk


Former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney delivered his Republican presidential nomination acceptance speech Thursday night, the final day of the Republican National Convention in Tampa, Fla.

Before Romney took the stage, convention goers listened to speeches from former House Speaker and nomination rival Newt Gingrich and his wife Callista, former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush, friends and past colleagues, actor and director Clint Eastwood and Florida Sen. Marco Rubio.

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Follow our live blog of convention events, including full videos of speeches, NewsHour segments and links to our and others' analyses.

And you can view our other slide shows here:

On Friday's NewsHour, we'll have a report on where the candidates went the day after the convention closed, and Ray Suarez will talk to undecided voters about whether the week's events swayed their votes.

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