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Rival networks fire back over Fox News rally ad

Sep. 18, 2009
Fox News Channel's competitors are firing back at the network over newspaper ads claiming Fox alone covered last weekend's protest in Washington, D.C. The ads placed Friday in the Washington Post and two papers owned by Fox's parent company include a headline...
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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