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Thousands pack SF waterfront for Fleet Week return

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SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Fleet Week weekend kicked off with San Francisco’s waterfront packed by thousands of people who witnessed the commissioning of the Navy’s newest ship and the acrobatics of the Navy’s precision flight team.

Shoulder-to-shoulder crowds in the Embarcadero enjoyed an airshow by the Blue Angels, who returned to San Francisco on Saturday after Fleet Week was suspended last year because of federal budget cuts.

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