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South Koreans blame politics in Roh's death

May. 28, 2009
The ex-president's suicide has spurred an outpouring of grief, and many say that a corruption investigation against Roh, whom they related to as an everyman, was a political vendetta. They come bearing flowers and cigarettes for their fallen hero, the former head of state whose life many believe...
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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