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Dr. Jack Kevorkian died early Friday morning of pulmonary thrombosis atage 83. Known as Doctor Death, the physician went to prison for 8 years after reportedly assisting in 130 suicides.

NBA Finals With 7:14 remaining in last nights NBA finals match up, Miami Heat fans were already celebrating. With the score Miami 88, Dallas 73, the 15 point lead put Dwayne and Lebron in a comfortable and confident position to play defense for the rest of the game. However in a stunning comeback, the Mavs went on to beat the Heat, scoring 22 points in the remainder of game. The final score was Dallas 95, Miami 93. The series standings are now 1-1 with the Heat headed to Dallas for game 3 6/5.

#2012 The 2012 political landscape continues to build buzz. Yesterday's Mitt Romney announcement continues to top conversation into this morning as the president hopeful declared, "Obama has failed America." A photograph of Romney and his wife from the announcement appears on the cover of the New York Times. Meanwhile, Sarah Palin was also in New Hampshire and attacked Romney on Health Care.

#spellingbee The Scripps National Spelling Bee was yesterday and the champion was Sukanya Roy, a 14-year-old girl from Pennsylvania. Roy spelled the word cymotrichous correctly, in order to win the spelling be and take home $40,000 dollars in cash and prizes

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