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SD soybean, sunflower harvests wrapping up

sfgate.com
Nov. 30, 2009
The harvest of soybeans, sorghum and sunflowers is wrapping up in South Dakota after another week of mild weather. The U.S. Agriculture Department says in its weekly crop report that more than 90 percent of all three crops is in the bin. The corn harvest...
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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