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• 2. MANY RUSH TO ARM THEMSELVES
• In the wake of the movie theater massacre in Colorado, weapons sellers report a spike in sales.
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• 3. AN HONORED NAME NO LONGER
• Organizations far and wide are distancing themselves from the late Joe Paterno, removing his name or image from awards, murals, even a hoagie shop.
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• 4. WALL STREET BRACES FOR ANOTHER DOWN DAY
• The Dow suffered its third triple-digit point loss in a row. Then Apple reported its smallest increases in revenue and income in years -- raising concern that Wednesday will be another brutal trading day.
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• 5. A (SYMBOLIC) SHOWDOWN ON TAXING THE WELL-OFF
• The Senate votes at 2:15 p.m. on a $250 billion Democratic bill that would extend expiring tax cuts next year for all but the highest earners. Democrats don't have the votes to advance the proposal.
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• 6. IN AFRICA, MAJOR NEW AIDS RESEARCH
• Giving women a way to protect themselves when their sexual partners won't use a condom is crucial for battling the AIDS epidemic. A special kind of vaginal ring might be the answer.
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• 7. A CHALLENGE TO UTAH'S BAN ON PLURAL MARRIAGE
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