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Sen. Ted Kennedy to be laid to rest

Aug. 29, 2009
Sen. Ted Kennedy will be buried today at Arlington National Cemetery after a private funeral Mass. Dozens of lawmakers and three former U.S. presidents are expected to attend the funeral. President Obama, who called Kennedy the "greatest U.S. senator of our time," will deliver a eulogy...
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Youngsters compete in Scripps National Spelling Bee
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Contestants (L-R) Cooper Barth of West Long Branch, New Jersey, Eboseremhen Eigbe of Galloway, New Jersey, Jacob Bayly Hunter of Sante Fe, New Mexico and Massound Sharif of Albany, New York, all await their turns to compete during the 3rd round of the Scripps National Spelling Bee, May 30, 2012, in National Harbor, Maryland. UPI/Mike Theiler