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The Caucus: Vice President Says His Trip Proves Iraq Remains Priority

Jul. 5, 2009
Vice President Joseph R. Biden Jr. said that he had assured Iraqi leaders that the country had not been pushed aside to make way for more pressing concerns.
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Snigdha Nandipati of San Diego wins Finals of the Scripps National Spelling Bee
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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