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Spurs Confirm Mild Sprain in Parker's Ankle

Aug. 1, 2009
SAN ANTONIO (AP) -- Tony Parker will miss the next game for the French national team after the Spurs confirmed a mild right ankle sprain in their star point guard.
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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