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The Congress: A landslide looms

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Oct. 30, 2008
Republicans warn of the perils of one-party ruleCHARGED with concealing $250,000-worth of gifts from a contractor, including a hideous statue of a fish, Senator Ted Stevens of Alaska opted for a quick trial to clear his name before election day. But he was found guilty this week. His career is...
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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