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Kings coach Theus fined $25,000 for ref comments

Nov. 13, 2008
The NBA has fined Kings coach Reggie Theus $25,000 for comments he made about the officiating following a loss to Detroit.
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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