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St. Louis Rams acquire wide receiver Ronald Curry, send defensive end Orien Harris to Detroit Lions

Jul. 22, 2009
The Rams picked up much-needed wide receiver help when they acquired veteran Ronald Curry from the Lions in exchange for defensive end Orien Harris.
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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