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• 4. PISTORIUS TAKES THE STAND FOR SECOND DAY
• The Olympian says he and girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp sometimes had troubles but they were in love and planning a life together.
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• 5. U.S. DEFENSE CHIEF, CHINESE COUNTERPART FACE OFF
• Chuck Hagel says China doesn't have the right to unilaterally establish an air defense zone over islands controlled by Japan.
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• 6. WHO'S WAITING FOR THEIR NEW RIGHTS TO KICK IN
• In Egypt, women wonder whether greater freedoms enshrined in the new constitution will be implemented -- while violence against them rises.
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• 7. USAID CHIEF TO FACE QUESTIONS ON 'CUBAN TWITTER'
• Senate lawmakers will question the nation's international-aid agency about a secret, U.S.-backed social media network built to stir unrest in Cuba.
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• 8. MICROSOFT ENDING SUPPORT FOR WINDOWS XP
• Mayhem might result. An estimated 30 percent of computers used by businesses and consumers around the world are still running the 12-year-old operating system.
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• 9. WHICH STATE MAY OFFER MEXICAN-AMERICAN STUDIES
• Proponents say Texas students would get a deeper understanding of their home; critics call it an attempt to inject progressive politics into the classroom.
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• 10. FEWER LIMES ALOFT
• A recent shortage and spike in price has caused some airlines -- for now -- to stop offering the fruit in their beverage service.
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AP News in Brief
Missing Malaysia plane could have speared into the sea, leaving few clues to follow
• SYDNEY (AP) -- Did the missing Malaysian jet plunge into the ocean at a steep angle, leaving virtually no debris on the surface? Did it come in flat, clip a wave and cartwheel into pieces? Or did it break up in midair, sending chunks tumbling down over a wide swath of water?
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