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that Mubarak has been released. • • 4. UN SAYS ONE MILLION SYRIAN CHILDREN ARE NOW REFUGEES • Syrian kids facing child labor, early marriage and potential sexual exploitation in
neighboring countries. • • 5. HOW LATEST WITNESS IN BO XILAI'S TRIAL HELPED PROSECUTORS' CASE • Videotaped testimony from the disgraced politician's wife bolstered bribery allegations against him. • • 6. IDAHO WILDFIRE DISRUPTS VACATION FOR THE RICH AND FAMOUS • Sun Valley's jet-set are being whisked away in their private planes to escape the incessant blaze. • • 7. HYPERLOOP TRAVEL IDEA DRAWS DREAMERS, INVENTORS • The race is on for everyone to polish blueprints of the ultra-fast capsule mode of transportation. • • 8. WHY FINANCIAL SANCTIONS ARE HURTING IRANIANS • Freeze on Tehran's oil revenues is causing high inflation and cutting into the nation's foreign reserves. • • 9. WHO WILL PLAY BATMAN IN 'MAN OF STEEL' SEQUEL • Ben Affleck will play the Dark Knight opposite Henry Cavill's Superman in superhero mash-up. • • 10. RYAN BRAUN COMES CLEAN • The suspended Milwaukee Brewers slugger admits taking performance-enhancing drugs during his NL MVP season of 2011. •