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Gonzalez's 2-run homer helps Padres drop Mets

Aug. 7, 2009
Adrian Gonzalez hit a two-run homer in a four-run third inning and drove in three runs, leading the San Diego Padres to an 8-3 win over the New York Mets on Thursday 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