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Oil falls on Ida recovery, stronger dollar

Nov. 10, 2009
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Oil prices fell more than $1 to $78 a barrel on Tuesday as the dollar firmed and energy companies began restoring offshore operations disrupted by Tropical Storm Ida.
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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