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Michelle Obama arrives in Copenhagen as lobbying for 2016 Summer Games begins

Sep. 30, 2009
First lady Michelle Obama arrived in Copenhagen on Wednesday to lend her support to Chicago's effort to win the 2016 Olympics.
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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