Monday,  Jan. 20, 2014 • Vol. 16--No. 188 • 17 of 25

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• There were no injuries and the building was unoccupied.
• The cause of the fire is under investigation.

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. IRAN BEGINS LANDMARK NUCLEAR DEAL
• The U.N. nuclear agency confirms that Tehran has halted its most sensitive uranium enrichment as part of a landmark deal struck with world powers.

• 2. SYRIA PEACE CONFERENCE SET FOR WEDNESDAY
• But political leaders acknowledge slim prospects for an end anytime soon to a civil war that has killed more than 120,000 people.

• 3. AN APPEAL FROM AMERICAN MISSIONARY JAILED IN NORTH KOREA
• Kenneth Bae appears before reporters to ask the U.S. government to do its best to get him released.

• 4. REMEMBERING MARTIN LUTHER KING JR.
• People across the U.S. are pausing to honor the slain civil rights leader with parades, marches and service projects.

• 5. BREAKING THE BREAST CANCER TABOO IN PAKISTAN
• Discussing the disease is off limits in the country's conservative culture, and some groups are trying to break the silence to help save lives.

• 6. WHO'S CALLING FROM SPACE
• The comet-chasing probe Rosetta is due to wake from an almost three-year hibernation and phone home to the European Space Agency.

• 7. A RARE TIE IN PRODUCERS GUILD AWARDS
• "12 Years a Slave" and "Gravity" share the top honor, often a strong predictor of the best-picture Oscar.

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