This is the eighth in a series of such exercises.
This is the third consecutive year of joint exercises.
Sameer Mishra, 13, of West Lafayette, Indiana, won the 81st Scripps National Spelling Bee, correctly spelling 'guerdon,' which means something one has earned or gained, a reward.Mishra, an eighth-grader at West Lafayette Junior/Senior High School, is appearing in the competition for the fourth time.In second place was Siddharth Chand, 12, of Bloomfield Hills, Michigan, who was making his debut and went toe-to-toe with Mishra in the 12th,13th, and 14th rounds.
The team could not make the trip for the match against Guam because it couldn't afford it.
India beat Guam 10-0 in the AFC women's championship qualifiers.
The KC-10 had just taken off from the airport after refuelling when a fire was noticed in the engine at 1426 IST, sources said.
Digvijay Singh and Gaurav Ghei tallied two-under 70 under the four-ball format, to place four strokes behind the leaders.
The defeat put India out of the Asian women's football championship.
France are joined in second place by Spain, with Germany still fourth.
It switched places with France, which is now in the third place in the latest rankings published on Wednesday.
This will deter any aggression by North Korea in case of a war in Iraq, defence officials said.
India have been drawn in Group C along with China, Vietnam and Uzbekistan.
Atwal is the runaway leader in Asia this season, ninth on the European money list and looking squarely at his dream of playing on the U.S. Tour.
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