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Obama: Efforts to delay health care reform a political ploy

Jul. 22, 2009
President Obama responded Tuesday to Republican opposition to health care reform, saying that political motives are behind efforts to block progress on the issue.
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CHICAGO, June 16 (UPI) -- Sources say a letter written by convicted Illinois political figure Tony Rezko claiming he was pressured to implicate U.S. Sen. Barack Obama may be misleading.
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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