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10 Things to Know for Today The Associated Press
• Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and stories that will be talked about today: • 1. NO LETUP IN VIOLENCE BETWEEN ISRAEL AND HAMAS • Palestinian militants continued to barrage Israel with rockets, and Israel announced it was widening its offensive to target the military commanders of the ruling Islamist group. • • 2. CONGRESS LOOKS TO EGYPT FOR SOLUTION TO MIDDLE EAST VIOLENCE • Lawmakers say Cairo needs to take serious diplomatic steps to rein in Hamas. • • 3. OBAMA EXTENDS 'HAND OF FRIENDSHIP' TO LONG-SHUNNED MYANMAR • The president makes a historic trip to the Asian nation, meeting its leader Thein Sein and longtime activist Aung San Suu Kyi. • • 4. HOW OBAMA'S EDUCATION AGENDA COULD UNFOLD IN SECOND TERM • The administration is likely to focus on early childhood programs and higher-ed. • • 5. WHAT PAULA BROADWELL IS TELLING HER FRIENDS • Petraeus' biographer and former mistress says she is devastated by the fallout from their affair. • • 6. WRANGLERS BLAME 'HOBBIT' PRODUCTION COMPANY FOR ANIMAL DEATHS • Up to 27 animals died at a film facility filled with 'death traps.' • • 7. SAN FRANCISCO MAY SHED 'ANYTHING GOES' IMAGE • City lawmakers plan to vote on an ordinance that would prohibit nudity in most public places. •
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