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Kenyon Martin of Denver Nuggets criticized for 'thuggery' by Sacramento Kings owner

Apr. 15, 2009
Sacramento Kings co-owner Joe Maloof called Nuggets forward Kenyon Martin's hard foul of Spencer Hawes "thuggery" and demanded an apology for the incident in Monday night's game, according to a published report.
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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