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Smith, Sack Specialist, Is Elected to the Hall

Jan. 31, 2009
Bruce Smith, the defensive anchor of the Bills teams that won four consecutive A.F.C. title games was elected to the Pro Football Hall of Fame, as was Rod Woodson, another defensive standout.
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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