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• Correction: Blue Angels-Stand-down
• AP hires marketing director from American Express
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• White House threatens veto of defense bill
• Michelle Obama lights London with bright colors
• SEALs canine commando piques interest in war dogs
• Helicopter from bin Laden raid now back in US
• Netanyahu: Israel ready for painful compromises
• Daniels mum on whether he'll endorse GOP candidate
• VW inaugurates Tenn. plant geared to US market
• Palestinian PM expected to make full recovery
• Jurors reject circus family's shiva lawsuit claims
• Father-in-law denies charges in Ohio woman's death
• NTSB: No definitive cause in Stevens plane crash
• Harvard's Nieman Foundation announces Class of '12
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• Testimony resumes in 1997 NH church rape case
• Muhammad Ali seeks release of Iran-held US hikers
• Trump Ent. eyes distressed casinos in other states
• NJ Supreme Court orders state to give schools more

Correction: Blue Angels-Stand-down Posted: 24 May 2011 01:00 PM PDT In a May 23 story about The Blue Angels flight team canceling a practice and show, The Associated Press reported that four fighter jets flew below an 8,000-foot ceiling established for the show. The entire show was performed below the 8,000-foot ceiling and four of six jets violated a lower, minimum altitude that has not been made public.

AP hires marketing director from American Express Posted: 24 May 2011 12:59 PM PDT The Associated Press has hired Matt Cluney, a marketing executive with American Express Co., to help promote the AP's brand.

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White House threatens veto of defense bill Posted: 24 May 2011 12:50 PM PDT The White House is threatening a veto of a defense bill over provisions limiting President Barack Obama's authority on nuclear weapons and handling terrorist suspects.

Michelle Obama lights London with bright colors Posted: 24 May 2011 12:50 PM PDT Michelle Obama packed a wardrobe of cheerful, colorful clothes to accompany her husband on a state visit to England. She made quick changes from one dress to another on Tuesday, wearing designer labels that stretch from Los Angeles to London.

SEALs canine commando piques interest in war dogs Posted: 24 May 2011 12:40 PM PDT Life after the military is looking brighter than ever for America's four-legged veterans since one of their own helped in the mission to kill Osama bin Laden.

Helicopter from bin Laden raid now back in US Posted: 24 May 2011 11:20 AM PDT The Pentagon says the wreckage of the U.S. helicopter destroyed in the military operation that killed Osama bin Laden was returned by Pakistan over the weekend.

Netanyahu: Israel ready for painful compromises Posted: 24 May 2011 10:40 AM PDT Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu told the U.S. Congress on Tuesday that he was willing to make "painful compromises" for peace with the Palestinians, for the first time explicitly saying some West Bank settlements would find themselves outside Israel's final borders.

Daniels mum on whether he'll endorse GOP candidate Posted: 24 May 2011 10:40 AM PDT Indiana Republican Gov. Mitch Daniels says he will continue promoting fiscal conservatism and can influence the 2012 presidential debate from the sidelines now that he's decided not to run himself.

VW inaugurates Tenn. plant geared to US market Posted: 24 May 2011 10:40 AM PDT CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. -- Volkswagen is jumping into the U.S. auto market with a new Passat that is bigger, cheaper and built domestically in hopes of breaking into the competitive midsize sedan market.

Palestinian PM expected to make full recovery Posted: 24 May 2011 10:40 AM PDT Palestinian Prime Minister Salam Fayyad did not have a heart attack and should make a full recovery after surgery to open a clogged artery at a Texas hospital, a cardiologist said Tuesday.

Jurors reject circus family's shiva lawsuit claims Posted: 24 May 2011 09:40 AM PDT A bitter assault trial between members of the family behind the Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey circus has ended with jurors deciding that neither side proved its case.

Father-in-law denies charges in Ohio woman's death Posted: 24 May 2011 09:40 AM PDT The father-in-law of a woman found dead in a septic tank in southeast Ohio has pleaded not guilty to murder charges.

NTSB: No definitive cause in Stevens plane crash Posted: 24 May 2011 09:30 AM PDT No definitive cause can be determined for the plane crash that killed former U.S. Sen. Ted Stevens and four others last summer in Alaska, the National Transportation Safety Board said Tuesday.

Harvard's Nieman Foundation announces Class of '12 Posted: 24 May 2011 09:30 AM PDT The Nieman Foundation for Journalism at Harvard has announced its 24-member class of 2012, which includes journalists who have worked in some of the most dangerous places in the world.

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Testimony resumes in 1997 NH church rape case Posted: 24 May 2011 08:50 AM PDT The mother of a woman who says she was raped and impregnated by a fellow New Hampshire church member at age 15 says her daughter didn't want her to call police.

Muhammad Ali seeks release of Iran-held US hikers Posted: 24 May 2011 07:50 AM PDT Boxing legend Muhammad Ali is asking Iran to free two American hikers held captive for nearly two years.

Trump Ent. eyes distressed casinos in other states Posted: 24 May 2011 07:30 AM PDT Having just sold its distressed Trump Marina casino in Atlantic City at a fire sale price, Trump Entertainment Resorts says it is eyeing similarly distressed casinos in other states that it might buy at a similar discount.

NJ Supreme Court orders state to give schools more Posted: 24 May 2011 07:20 AM PDT The New Jersey Supreme Court rebuked Gov. Chris Christie on Tuesday and ordered the state to increase spending on poor schools by an estimated $500 million.

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