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• Poor Bear and the four others were accused of robbing two convenience stores, burglarizing one home and trying to break into another home, and leading police on a chase that ended with an exchange of gunfire. The suspects were armed with a pellet gun. • The other four suspects earlier received prison terms ranging from two months to 15 years. •
10 Things to Know for Thursday The Associated Press
• Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and stories that will be talked about Thursday: • 1. ISRAEL, HAMAS DECLARE TRUCE • The deal includes an agreement to open all border crossings with the Gaza Strip, including the important Rafah crossing with Egypt. • • 2. A NEW ROLE FOR EGYPT'S PRESIDENT • With the Gaza cease-fire deal, the Islamist leader who once refused to talk to Israelis has emerged as their de facto protector. • • 3. WHEN BLACK 'FRIDAY' SALES BEGIN • Sears, Toys R Us and other stores are opening on Thanksgiving evening to grab those who want to shop after their turkey dinner. • • 4. WHO WON'T BE RETURNING TO CONGRESS • Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr. resigned, citing his ongoing treatment for bipolar disorder and admitting "my share of mistakes." • • 5. THE SURPRISING RESULT OF MAMMOGRAMS • The tests have led to overtreatment of breast cancer, while doing little to curb deadly instances of the disease, a study finds. • • 6. WHICH COUNTRIES ARE SUPPORTING CONGO REBELS • Rwandan military is commanding the M23 force, and Uganda is providing more subtle backing, a new U.N. report says. • • 7. A DISEASE'S LINK TO CRIME
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