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Russia, China, Central Asian nations hold summit

Jun. 15, 2009
Leaders from Central Asia, China and Afghanistan join Russia's President Dmitry Medvedev on Monday at a summit that underscores Moscow's determination to maintain influence in its backyard and seek a stronger voice in global economic issues. Members of the...
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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