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The Caucus: Biden Says His Trip Proves Iraq Remains Priority

Jul. 5, 2009
Vice President Joe Biden says that he has assured Iraqi leaders that the country remains a priority for the United States.
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Snigdha Nandipati of San Diego, California watches confetti rain down as she wins the two-day Scripps National Spelling Bee championship, May 31, 2012, in National Harbor, Maryland. Nandipati successfully spelled the word .* guetapens *, meaning to lure or ambush. UPI/Mike Theiler