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cigarettes to minors could be charged with a misdemeanor punishable by up to 30 days in jail and a $500 fine. • Advocates of e-cigarettes say they can help smokers quit tobacco, but some health advocates believe the inhalers can get people hooked on nicotine just like cigarettes. •
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. ARREST WARRANT OUT FOR UKRAINE'S PRESIDENT • The acting government accuses Viktor Yanukovych, who was last seen in Crimea, of mass crimes against protesters in Kiev. • • 2. RUSSIA, PROUD ARCHITECT OF SOCHI GAMES, TAKES A BOW • The most expensive Olympics ever come to a close after some bumps along the way but without any of the terror attacks that had been feared. • • 3. WHAT LED TO MEXICAN DRUG LORD'S CAPTURE • The discovery of an aide's cellphone proved a key break in the long chase to find Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman, the legendary leader of the Sinaloa cartel. • • 4. WHERE OBAMA IS LOOKING FOR HELP WITH THE ECONOMY • The president will meet with governors of both parties at the White House today. • • 5. WHO'S MAKING SPORTS HISTORY • Jason Collins signs a contract with the Brooklyn Nets, becoming the NBA's first active openly gay player. • • 6. MUCH-WELCOME RAIN FORECAST FOR CALIFORNIA • After the driest year in the state's history, two storms are expected this week -- but more than a few inches of precipitation is needed to end the drought. • • 7. AMERICAN FUGITIVE KILLED IN ISRAELI PRISON GUNBATTLE • A man who fled murder charges in the U.S., only to do time in Israel, steals a gun (Continued on page 23)
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