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NATO To Send 7,000 Troops To Afghanistan

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Dec. 4, 2009
More than two dozen NATO countries will send about 7,000 troops to Afghanistan next year, Anders Fogh Rasmussen, the alliance's secretary general said Friday. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton says the infusion is pivotal to winning in Afghanistan.
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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