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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. TRUCE COLLAPSES IN UKRAINE, DEATH TOLL MOUNTS • An AP reporter counts 18 bodies at the sprawling protest encampment in Kiev in new eruption of violence. • • 2. TEARFUL KOREAN REUNIONS BEGIN • Weeping and embracing, dozens of elderly North and South Koreans separated for six decades reunite -- temporarily. • • 3. WHERE LOTTERY TICKET WORTH $425 MILLION WAS SOLD • Officials say the winning ticket -- 1, 17, 35, 49, 54 and a Powerball of 34 -- was bought in California at convenience store north of San Jose. • • 4. FACEBOOK'S $19 BILLION BET ON WHATSAPP RAISES CONCERNS • Some industry watchers fear tech companies are becoming overzealous in pursuit of promising new products and services. • • 5. GROUP SAYS U.S. DRONE STRIKE MAY HAVE KILLED CIVILIANS • U.S. says it hit al-Qaida members in Yemen strike, but Human Rights Watch says a dozen people on their way to a wedding may have died. • • 6. UGANDA LAW WOULD IMPOSE LIFE SENTENCE FOR SOME HOMOSEXUAL ACTS • President's decision to sign legislation highlights apparent inability of Western governments to temper anti-gay measures in Africa. • • 7. WHY DEAL TO MOVE U.S. MARINE BASE ON OKINAWA OPENS NEW FRUSTRATIONS • Less-crowded location was supposed to placate Okinawans. Instead it reinforces that U.S. military won't be reducing its forces in Japan.
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