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ANA president: Boeing making progress in resolving 787 battery problems

ANA president: Boeing making progress in resolving 787 battery problems

TOKYO - The president of All Nippon Airways, Boeing's biggest single customer for its troubled 787 Dreamliner, said Friday that he believes the U.S. manufacturer has made progress in resolving problems with the aircraft's lithium-ion batteries.
Protesters stop construction workers from removing famous Berlin Wall segment for condo plan

Protesters stop construction workers from removing famous Berlin Wall segment for condo plan

BERLIN - Hundreds of angry protesters on Friday prevented construction workers from removing a section of one of the few remaining stretches of the Berlin Wall, part of a plan to build a road to a new luxury condominium being built on the banks of th
5 free things to see and do in Phnom Penh, Cambodian capital

5 free things to see and do in Phnom Penh, Cambodian capital

PHNOM PENH, Cambodia - The Cambodian capital of Phnom Penh is rapidly modernizing. A gargantuan hotel and casino called NagaWorld has recently been completed, and dime-a-dozen skyscrapers are popping up all over the city.

Peru official reports speaking to young American reported by family as 'missing' for a month

LIMA, Peru - Peru's tourism minister said he spoke with a young California man who has been reported missing along with his girlfriend for more than a month and that the couple is navigating an Amazon tributary headed for Ecuador.
Friends, family pay tribute to TV, film director killed by large shark off New Zealand beach

Friends, family pay tribute to TV, film director killed by large shark off New Zealand beach

WELLINGTON, New Zealand - About 150 friends and family of a man killed in a shark attack wrote messages to him in the sand Thursday and stepped into the water at a New Zealand beach to say goodbye.
Boeing CEO explains 787 battery fix plan to Japanese regulators, airlines

Boeing CEO explains 787 battery fix plan to Japanese regulators, airlines

TOKYO - Boeing CEO Ray Conner met with Japan's transport minister and other officials in Tokyo on Thursday to explain his company's proposal for resolving problems with the 787 Dreamliner's lithium-ion batteries that have kept the aircraft grounded f

Hawaii Senate committees approve highly debated bill to buy Turtle Bay land on North Shore

HONOLULU, Hawaii - Hawaii senators are moving forward with a bill to direct the governor to purchase land owned by Turtle Bay Hotel and Resort on the North Shore.
Obama unveils Rosa Parks statue; first full-length statue of black woman in Capitol

Obama unveils Rosa Parks statue; first full-length statue of black woman in Capitol

WASHINGTON - President Barack Obama and congressional leaders unveiled a full-length statue of civil rights icon Rosa Parks in the Capitol Wednesday, paying tribute to a figure whose name became synonymous with courage in the face of injustice.
Cincinnati casino's dry run is last major hurdle ahead of opening for general public next week

Cincinnati casino's dry run is last major hurdle ahead of opening for general public next week

CINCINNATI - Slot machines were clanging and bets were flying for the first time Wednesday as the last of Ohio's four voter-approved casinos began trying to clear a final major hurdle before being allowed to open to the public.

Peru official reports speaking to young American 'missing' for a month

LIMA, Peru - Peru's tourism minister said Wednesday that he spoke with a young California man who has been reported missing along with his girlfriend for more than a month and that the couple is navigating an Amazon tributary headed for Ecuador.