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Guests arrive for Kennedy funeral Mass

Aug. 29, 2009
Friends, family and colleagues arrived under black umbrellas today for the funeral Mass to celebrate the life of Sen. Edward M. Kennedy.
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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