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SelectPlusAP Top StoriesAP Top StoriesThe Associated PressHere's the latest news for Thursday, July 10th: U.S. warns Iran; Obama accepts Rev. Jackson's apology; Firefighters prepare for more blazes; Brinkley makes settlement in divorce[Notes:ANCHOR VOICE]This is A-P NewsMinute. [Notes:NO MATERIAL FROM RECENT RICE SPEECH - USE OTHER FOOTAGE AND MISSILE TEST]SECRETARY OF STATE CONDOLEEZZA RICE IS WARNING IRAN THAT THE UNITED STATES WILL NOT BACK DOWN IN THE FACE OF THREATS AGAINST ISRAEL. IRAN ANSWERED HOURS LATER WITH A SECOND ROUND OF MISSILE TESTS IN AS MANY DAYS. IRANIAN STATE TELEVISION SAYS THE TESTS DEMONSTRATE THAT THE COUNTRY CAN DEFEND ITSELF AGAINST THE U.S. AND ISRAEL. [Notes:USE JACKSON'S APOLOGY FOOTAGE - AND OBAMA CAMPAIGN FILE] BARACK OBAMA'S CAMPAIGN SAYS IT ACCEPTS REVEREND JESSE JACKSON'S APOLOGY. JACKSON WAS CAUGHT ON-CAMERA MAKING CRUDE BUT -- OFF-AIR-- REMARKS ABOUT OBAMA. HE ALSO COMPLAINED THAT OBAMA TALKS DOWN TO BLACK PEOPLE. JACKSON SAID THAT HE WAS SORRY AND REITERATED HIS SUPPORT FOR OBAMA'S CANDIDACY. [Notes:FROM 10TH NEWSMINUTE - USE YESTERDAY'S WILDFIRE STORY]FIREFIGHTERS ARE BRACING FOR MORE BLAZES IN PARADISE, CALIFORNIA. FOR THE SECOND TIME IN THE PAST FEW WEEKS FLAMES ARE THREATENING HOMES. FIRE HAS ALREADY DESTROYED AT LEAST 50 HOMES IN A NEARBY TOWN. [Notes:USE TRIAL FOOTAGE - Courtesy abc re: Nicole in NYC] MODEL CHRISTIE BRINKLEY'S NASTY DIVORCE FROM ARCHITECT DAVID COOK IS ENDING IN A SETTLEMENT. THE COUPLE WAS FIGHTING OVER CUSTODY OF THEIR TWO CHILDREN. THE PUBLIC TRIAL FOCUSED ON COOK'S TEENAGE MISTRESS AND PENCHANT FOR PORNOGRAPHY. ___ ___, The Associated Press with AP NewsMinute. (****END****) (VOICE: JBelmont---------------------------------------PRODUCER: NHawkins---------------------------------------VIDEO APPROVAL: EFreeland--------------------------------------- Station: ABC - Brinkley footage Affiliation: Location: Contact: Number: E-Mail:)

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wow!! of all people, jessie is accusing someone of being condescending? funny, it all comes full circle