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Robert Novak dies

Aug. 18, 2009
Conservative columnist and former CNN "Crossfire" host Robert Novak has died after a battle with cancer, his family said today. He was 78. He was a longtime columnist for the Chicago Sun-Times and a commentator for CNN for 25 years. In 2003, Novak was at the center of the scandal over...
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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