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Oprah Bets on Her Future With Cable

Nov. 19, 2009
Oprah Winfrey will end her daytime talk show in 2011 as she prepares to start a cable channel of her own.
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British producer developing Oprah TV bio

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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