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• First 26-year-old Omar Khadr will serve his remaining sentence for war crimes, although he'll be eligible for parole as early as next summer.
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• 6. IRANIANS, YOU'VE GOT (G)MAIL
• The popular email service is back online in Iran, where authorities had blocked it in response to an anti-Islamic film posted on YouTube, which is owned by Google.
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• 7. WHEN U.S. HOSPITALS WILL FACE EXTRA FINES
• Starting Monday, Medicare will penalize facilities that readmit too many people within 30 days.
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• 8. SCHWARZENEGGER BLAMES DIVORCE ON HIS SECRECY
• The ex-governor, whose book comes out Monday, tells "60 Minutes" he traces his detachment to his bodybuilding days and his belief that emotions make athletes lose.
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• 9. A BIG DAY FOR NOTORIOUS GUN SALES
• Two toted by Bonnie and Clyde were snapped up at auction for a cool half-million, while a Butch Cassidy revolver went for $175,000.
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• 10. WHY EXPERTS SAY THE BACON SHORTAGE IS HOGWASH
• This year's drought will likely increase prices for bacon and other pork products by as much as 10 percent, but they'll still be readily available.
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AP News in Brief
Race, gay marriage, voting rights on tap in new Supreme Court term starting Monday
• WASHINGTON (AP) -- The Supreme Court is starting a new term that is shaping up to be as important as the last one, with the prospect of major rulings about affirmative action, gay marriage and voting rights.
• Three months after the court upheld President Barack Obama's health care overhaul, the same lineup of justices returns to the bench Monday morning.
• Chief Justice John Roberts joined the court's liberals in sustaining the health care law, drawing liberals' plaudits and conservatives' anger.
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