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Oakland Raiders reach agreement with receiver Samie Parker

May. 8, 2009
The Oakland Raiders reached an agreement Friday to add veteran wide receiver Samie Parker to their roster, a source said. Terms of the deal weren't available.
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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