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born in the wild.
• The blue-eyed cubs, born Nov. 13, don't officially have names just yet, but keepers at the Milwaukee County Zoo are calling them "Gaps" and "Dots," due to the markings on their heads.

• Stacey Johnson, coordinator of the jaguar species survival plan for the American Zoo and Aquarium Association, said it is rare for zoos' reproductive programs to have access to animals born in the wild.
• "They are bringing in a new inflow of genes that will help sustain the population over next 100 years," Johnson said.
• He also noted that the cubs -- the first born at the zoo since 1975 -- are also beneficial because female jaguars currently outnumber males in zoos in North America.
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• NEW YORK (AP) -- David Bowie is celebrating his birthday by releasing new music.
• The English singer announced Tuesday, his 66th birthday, that he has released his first song in 10 years titled "Where Are We Now?"
• A new album, "The Next Day," will be out March 11 and 12 in the United Kingdom and the United States, respectively.
• The slow groove was released on iTunes and in 119 countries. It was produced by longtime collaborator Tony Visconti.
• Bowie's last album was 2003's "Reality." The fashion forward singer debuted in the 1960s, releasing multiple successful albums with sounds that range from rock to pop to glam rock to soul and funk.
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• MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) -- Barely taking time to celebrate their latest national championship, Nick Saban and the Alabama Crimson Tide are ready to get back to work.

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