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Supreme Court Takes On Campaign Finance Case

Nov. 14, 2008
The Supreme Court will consider whether a film critical of Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton and advertisements for it are subject to campaign finance laws.
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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