Appendix B

News Practice Copy

AP—2nd News Agenda

Here are the top stories on the wire at this hour:

(DesMoines,Iowa—AP)HowardDean is getting another endorsement, this time from one of his former competitors in the crowded Democratic presidential field.

Carol Moseley Braun is dropping out of the race. Dean’s campaign manager says the former Illinois senator will endorse Dean at an Iowa high school Thursday.

Moseley Braun was the only female in the nine-person field. But her campaign never really got off the ground, and officials said she approached Dean after a recent debate and told him she was considering leaving and backing him.

She was quick to defend Dean in a debate Sunday when Al Sharpton accused the former Vermont governor of trivializing ...

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