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Redskins RB Portis unlikely to play vs. Cowboys

Nov. 13, 2008
Clinton Portis' sprained knee showed no improvement, and the Redskins running back appears unlikely to play in Sunday night's game against the Cowboys.
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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