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Roundup: Prosecutors Appeal Evidence Ruling in Bonds Case

Jun. 2, 2009
Prosecutors filed court papers Monday asking a federal appeals court to allow them to use several pieces of evidence that they say tie Barry Bonds to the use of performance-enhancing drugs.
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Houston trial in immigrant deaths delayed

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Appeal seeks to halt Calif. execution

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Appeal filed days before execution

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Appeal of terror charges dismissal filed

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Court orders Torricelli evidence released

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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