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Marin Cilic upsets Rafael Nadal, wins China Open semifinal in straight sets

Oct. 10, 2009
Marin Cilic upset second-ranked Rafael Nadal in the semifinals of the China Open on Saturday.
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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