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Protesters warned by Iran's supreme leader

Jun. 19, 2009
Iran's supreme leader is warning the thousands of people protesting last week's presidential vote to maintain self-restraint or face a stiff reaction from authorities. Members of the opposition are weighing their options after Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei drew a line in the sand during...
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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