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Jan. 11, 2009
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recently announced these recalls: - Jardine Enterprises of Taiwan is recalling 56,450 Jardine Cribs following a June recall of 320,000 cribs. The wooden crib slats can break, creating a gap, which can pose an...
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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