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U.S. Begins Third Effort to Convict 6 in Terror Case

nytimes.com
Feb. 18, 2009
Prosecutors portrayed the ringleader of the Miami men, who are accused of planning to blow up the Sears Tower in Chicago, as obsessed with overthrowing the government.
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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