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Obama Hits Palin's Debate Performance In Ad (VIDEO)

Oct. 3, 2008
Barack Obama's campaign is already out with an ad based on the vice presidential debate -- specifically, Sarah Palin's inability...
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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