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Source: Ailing Chrysler to honor NASCAR pacts

Dec. 17, 2008
The news Wednesday from Chrysler headquarters in Auburn Hills, Mich., was grim but indications are the company's involvement in NASCAR will not change.
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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