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Minnesota Senate Race: Typo Fix Gives Franken 100 More Votes

Nov. 7, 2008
Local news reports: The vote gap between Senate candidates Norm Coleman and Al Franken fluctuated...
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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