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Obama Finds That Saving on Copters Could Be Costly

Apr. 28, 2009
More than $3 billion has been spent on a $13 billion presidential helicopter program that the Obama administration considers wasteful and wants to halt.
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NEW YORK, Nov. 4 (UPI) -- U.S. Democratic presidential hopeful Barack Obama appeared as a surprise guest on NBC's "Saturday Night Live."
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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