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Francisco's powers Indians past Rays

May. 28, 2009
Ben Francisco homered and drove in four runs for Cleveland and the Indians earned their first three-game winning streak of the season by defeating the Tampa Bay Rays 12-7 Wednesday night.
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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