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Troopers await word with Woods

Nov. 29, 2009
Florida Highway Patrol troopers are scheduled to return to the home of pro golfer Tiger Woods on Sunday afternoon in hopes they will be able to interview him and his wife regarding Woods' car crash early Friday, a spokeswoman said.
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Youngsters compete in Scripps National Spelling Bee
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Contestants (L-R) Cooper Barth of West Long Branch, New Jersey, Eboseremhen Eigbe of Galloway, New Jersey, Jacob Bayly Hunter of Sante Fe, New Mexico and Massound Sharif of Albany, New York, all await their turns to compete during the 3rd round of the Scripps National Spelling Bee, May 30, 2012, in National Harbor, Maryland. UPI/Mike Theiler