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Wax Obama arrives at Fisherman's Wharf

May. 22, 2009
President Obama arrived in San Francisco on Thursday and melted the crowds of onlookers. Luckily, they didn't melt him. This Obama was not the nation's 44th president, but a wax and fiberglass reproduction headed for the Wax Museum at Fisherman's Wharf. But...
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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