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Ron Artest to weigh options even though Houston Rockets want him back

May. 19, 2009
Both Ron Artest and the Houston Rockets say they want to extend their relationship for another season, but the fiery forward also said he'll weigh other options as a free agent.
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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