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Democratic 2020 contenders make pitch to black activists
5:22am, 3rd April, 2019
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Democratic 2020 contenders make pitch to black activists

Democratic presidential contenders will make a direct appeal to black activists at a New York conference starting on Wednesday as they intensify their push for African-American support in the early stages of the 2020 race for the White House.
Sixteen contenders to face off in final of U.S. spelling bee
5:00pm, 31st May, 2018
US

Sixteen contenders to face off in final of U.S. spelling bee

OXON HILL, Md. (Reuters) - Coolly acing such obscure words as "staphylinid," "amphipneustic" and "synecphonesis," 16 young contestants made it to the final round of the Scripps National Spelling Bee on Thursday after fiv...