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10 Things to Know for Today
• The Associated Press • Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about today: • 1. BOMB SUSPECTS ALLEGEDLY TARGETED TIMES SQUARE • NYC's mayor and its top cop say the Boston suspects' plan to visit the Big Apple wasn't just "to party" after all. • • 2. MILLIONS POUR IN TO HELP BOSTON VICTIMS • People who lost limbs will face some of the biggest medical expenses -- artificial legs can cost more than $50,000 each. • • 3. HOW A COLLAPSED BANGLADESH BUILDING WILL IMPACT THE GARMENT INDUSTRY • With at least 290 dead, there's a renewed look at the conditions at the country's clothing manufacturers. • • 4. 38 DEAD IN RUSSIA AFTER PSYCHIATRIC HOSPITAL BLAZE • A nurse and two patients are believed to be the only survivors. • • 5. FIERY AFGHAN BUS CRASH KILLS 30 IN AFGHANISTAN • The bus collided with a truck left burning by the Taliban and could not stop. • • 6. WHAT PROPELLED GAY MARRIAGE TO VICTORY IN RHODE ISLAND • The savvy political campaign -- including bare-knuckle tactics -- could serve as a model for similar efforts in other states. • • 7. HISTORIC DROUGHT IS HISTORY • Spring rains soaking the central U.S. have washed away the worst dry spell in decades. • • 8. WHY THE TOP WINNER WASN'T THE FOCUS AT BILLBOARD LATIN AWARDS • While Reggaeton star Don Omar took home 10 prizes, homage to the late Mexican-American singer Jenni Rivera captured everyone's attention.
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