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Saipan GOP Delegates Pick McCain 2 hours ago SAIPAN, Northern Mariana Islands (AP) — The first nine delegates to a national Republican convention from the U.S. Commonwealth of the Northern Marianas say they'll all be supporting Sen. John McCain, although they won't be able to vote for him in November. Some of the delegates elected at a party convention Saturday said they're convinced the former Vietnam prisoner of war can deliver better times for the far-flung U.S. territories in the Pacific. The islands are one of three Pacific territories each sending nine delegates to the GOP convention. American Samoa, across...