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Obama at Singapore economic summit

Nov. 14, 2009
President Obama, in Singapore to attend the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Forum, is expected to also meet separately with the leaders of Russia, Indonesia and Singapore.
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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