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Pakistan dismisses claims that Mumbai attackers were trained by Pakistani militants

Dec. 1, 2008
Officials say Indian investigators' assertions that a Pakistani group taught the attackers are unfounded. But Indian officials say the surviving gunman detailed the training by Lashkar-e-Taiba. Pakistan today dismissed Indian investigators' claims that the Mumbai attackers underwent months of...
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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