Why can't this SimpleDateFormat parse this date string?

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Published on 2010-04-08T21:37:46Z Indexed on 2010/04/08 21:43 UTC
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The SimpleDateFormat:

SimpleDateFormat pdf = new SimpleDateFormat("MM dd yyyy hh:mm:ss:SSSaa");

The exception thrown by pdf.parse("Mar 30 2010 5:27:40:140PM");:

java.text.ParseException: Unparseable date: "Mar 30 2010 5:27:40:140PM"

Any ideas?

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