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Surfer OK after rescue near Half Moon Bay

Dec. 28, 2009
A surfer is OK after losing his surfboard and being forced to tread water in high surf near Half Moon Bay. Coast Guard Lt.j.g. Jeremy Pichette says after getting caught in a rip current and losing his board, the surfer was treading water in 12 foot waves when...
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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