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San Diego Chargers backup QB Billy Volek to get playing time in regular season finale

Jan. 1, 2010
Chargers coach Norv Turner says backup quarterback Billy Volek will get some playing time in Sunday's meaningless regular-season finale against the Washington Redskins.
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NFL: San Diego 30, St. Louis 13

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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