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Former Rep. Joseph Kennedy nixes Senate campaign

latimes.com
Sep. 7, 2009
Former Rep. Joseph P. Kennedy II, the eldest son of Robert F. Kennedy, announced today he would not run for the U.S. Senate seat held for nearly 50 years by his late uncle, Edward M. Kennedy.
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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