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Pa.-based memorial car to race in Va. on Sept. 11

Aug. 31, 2009
NASCAR driver Benny Gordon and the National Sept. 11 Memorial and Museum have unveiled a custom-designed race car commemorating 9/11. The car is inscribed with the message, "Always Remember." Gordon will race it Sept. 11 at the Richmond International Speedway...
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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