WH apologizes to fired Ag worker; she mulls return
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AP - The White House did a sudden about-face Wednesday and begged for forgiveness from the black Agriculture Department employee whose ouster ignited an embarrassing political firestorm over race. She was offered a "unique opportunity" for a new job and said she was thinking it over.
UK's Cameron meets with Wall Street CEOs, UN chief
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AP - British Prime Minister David Cameron met with Wall Street CEOs on Wednesday to press the case for doing business in the United Kingdom and later had "a meeting of minds" with the U.N. secretary-general on global challenges ranging from Afghanistan to Mideast peace.
Blago's surprise move not to testify carries risks
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AP - Rod Blagojevich's surprise decision not to testify after all at his corruption trial is a high-risk gamble that spared the ousted Illinois governor from a possible ordeal on the witness stand but could backfire with the jury.
