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Guests sit in the stands in the rain during the commencement ceremonyfor the United States Naval Academy in Annapolis, Md., Friday, May 24, 2013. President Barack Obama urged new graduates to exhibit honor and courage in tackling incidents of sexual assault as they assume leadership positions in the military. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)
Obama: Sexual assault threatens trust in militaryObama: Sexual assault threatens trust and discipline that makes US military strong
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In this photo provided by Francisco Rodriguez, a rescue boat approaches the scene where a pickup truck and a car fell into the Skagit River after the collapse of the Interstate 5 bridgeThursday, May 23, 2013, in Mount Vernon, Wash. (AP Photo/Francisco Rodriguez)
APNewsBreak: Co. says it has permits to cross spanAPNewsBreak: Canadian trucking co. says it had Wash. permit to cross I-5 bridge that collapsed
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18 hurt in shuttle bus crash near Atlanta airportFire official: 18 injured in crash between shuttle bus, tractor-trailer near Atlanta airport
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Oil falls below $94 on weak outlook for demandCrude oil falls below $94 a barrel with economic data pointing toward lukewarm demand
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AP source: FIFA task force seeks 5-game racism banPerson with knowledge of situation tells AP: FIFA to recommend 5-game ban for racist abuse
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US: Czech slaying suspect killed relativesUS: American suspect in Czech slayings stabbed, uncle, aunt, cousins before fleeing to US
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A man walks by an electronic stock board of a securities firm in Tokyo, Friday, May 24, 2013. Asian stocks continued to retreat Friday after being routed the day before by unexpectedly weak Chinese manufacturing and fears the Federal Reserve will start withdrawing its monetary stimulus. Japan's Nikkei 225 index, which plummeted more than 7 percent Thursday, reversed a big morning gain and shed 0.7 percent to 14,391.74 as the yen strengthened against the dollar. (AP Photo/Itsuo Inouye)
World stocks lower after big sell-offWorld stocks depressed following previous day's global sell-off
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Chile blocks world's highest mine projectChile blocks Pascua-Lama mine, fines Barrick $16 million for serious environmental violations.
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Actress Bynes charged in NYC in accused bong tossActress Amanda Bynes arrested in NYC on a marijuana charge after she threw a bong out a window
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  • Bowman again indicted on capital murder charges

    A Loudoun County Grand Jury on May 20 for a second time indicted Darwin Giovany Bowman on multiple charges, including two counts of capital murder. Loudoun Times, Fri, May 24 2013 @ 11:43 AM
  • Special Education Advisory Committee honors dozens at annual award ceremony

    Horizon Elementary School assistant principal Christopher Painter shakes hands with School Board member Jill Turgeon after being honored at the Supporting Special Education Awards. Loudoun Times, Fri, May 24 2013 @ 12:08 PM
  • Ten Will Compete Saturday in Loudoun's Got Talent! Final

    The Loudoun Symphony Orchestra's fifth annual "Loudoun's Got Talent: YOUTH EDITION" Finalists Concert will begin at 2 p.m. May 25 at the Franklin Park Arts Center in western Loudoun County. Patch.com, Fri, May 24 2013 @ 09:43 AM
  • Defining the social eatery

    Times-Mirror Photo/Beverly Denny The V in Ashburn provides options for its diners, whether it's the cool, sleek bar, luxurious dining room or relaxing patio. Loudoun Times, Thu, May 23 2013 @ 08:10 PM
  • The seasona s best new vehicles

    As the summer months begin, potential car buyers will be out Memorial Day Weekend to purchase new or used cars. Loudoun Times, Thu, May 23 2013 @ 07:01 AM
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On May 24, 1883,

the Brooklyn Bridge, linking Brooklyn and Manhattan, was dedicated by President Chester Alan Arthur and New York Gov. Grover Cleveland.

In 1775,

John Hancock was elected President of the Continental Congress, succeeding Peyton Randolph.

In 1844,

Samuel F.B. Morse transmitted the message "What hath God wrought" from Washington to Baltimore as he formally opened America's first telegraph line.

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