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San Francisco 49ers CB Walt Harris tears knee, may miss season

May. 20, 2009
San Francisco 49ers cornerback Walt Harris could miss the upcoming season after tearing a ligament in his right knee.
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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