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Former NBA Player Snyder Has Court Hearing Delayed

May. 15, 2009
LEBANON, Ohio (AP) -- A competency hearing for former NBA player Kirk Snyder has been delayed after the judge Ohio was told Snyder is being uncooperative.
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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