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13 bound bodies found in eastern Syria
DAMASCUS, Syria, May 30 (UPI) -- The bodies of 13 people who were bound and shot were discovered in eastern Syria, the head of the U.N. observer mission said Wednesday.


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Memorial Day around the United States
Tobacco lobby thwarts anti-smoking law in Nigeria
By Dayo Ibitoye, Written for UPI
Nigerians are unhappy with the apparent unwillingness of the government to ratify a law that would restrict the sales and advertising of cigarettes.
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Lori Anne Madison, 6, competes in Scripps National Spelling Bee
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Lori Anne Madison, 6, of Woodbridge, Virginia, spells out the letters in her word as she competes during the opening round of the Scripps National Spelling Bee, May 30, 2012, in National Harbor, Maryland. Madison, the youngest known qualifier in the history of the contest, correctly spelled the word "dirigible*", a lighter-than-air aircraft, to advance. UPI/Mike Theiler
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