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Iran releases Greek reporter

Jul. 5, 2009
Iran has released a Greek journalist that had been held for more than two weeks following the disputed presidential election, Iran's state television reported Sunday. State television quoted a spokesman for the Foreign Ministry, Hasan Qashqavi, as saying that...
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Iran to free imprisoned Greek journalist

ATHENS, Greece, July 4 (UPI) -- A Greek journalist for The Washington Times will soon be freed from captivity in Iran, Iran's ambassador in Athens says.
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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