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Senator Martinez Resigns Early

Aug. 7, 2009
Senator Mel Martinez, a Florida Republican, abruptly announced his resignation, saying he would step down as soon as Gov. Charlie Crist names a replacement.
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Fla. AG Crist to lead Martinez campaign

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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