Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about today.
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Twelve candidates are running for the job of interim prime minister for areas the rebels control. SYRIA
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Cyprus’ residents rushed to withdraw cash ahead of a vote today on a plan that would tax deposits in the country’s banks to save it from bankruptcy.
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Two inmates climbed a rope into a hovering helicopter to flee a Quebec jail.
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Authorities are investigating whether coaches, parents and other students broke the law by failing to report the crime.
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The president was to nominate assistant attorney general Thomas Perez to replace Hilda Solis.
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The AP’s Kathy Gannon reports opponents of Karzai hope to broker an end to the 12-year war ahead of the exit of international combat troops and a presidential race.
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Arizona’s law requiring proof of citizenship to register goes before the Supreme Court today.
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Photos and mementoes that were blown hundreds of miles by tornadoes give researchers clues into how far storm debris travels.
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The group campaigning against a natural gas drilling method in New York, boasting stars like Susan Sarandon, isn’t a registered lobbyist.
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Kansas, Indiana and Gonzaga also receive No. 1 seeds after a topsy-turvy season and another weekend of upsets.
