Friday,  May 18, 2012 • Vol. 12--No. 309 • 28 of 49 •  Other Editions

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promises to be a prelude to a much larger march Sunday, when world leaders begin two days of talks.
• . 4) NEW FRENCH PRESIDENT MAY NOT TELL OBAMA WHAT HE WANTS TO HEAR
• At 11 a.m., Francois Hollande visits the White House and plans to announce a pullout of all French combat troops from Afghanistan by year's end.
• . 5) HOUSE POISED TO VOTE ON DEFENSE SPENDING
• Final passage this afternoon is expected for the $642 billion bill for the fiscal year 2013 that includes funding the war in Afghanistan and deciding the fate of detainees at Guantanamo Bay.
• . 6) EDWARDS' FATE IN HANDS OF JURORS
• At 9 a.m., deliberations are expected to begin over six counts of campaign fi

nance fraud that could send former presidential candidate to prison for up to 30 years.
• . 7) EVIDENCE IN THE TRAYVON MARTIN KILLING A MIXED BAG
• More than 200 pages of photos and eyewitness accounts released by prosecutors show that George Zimmerman and the unarmed teen were in a loud and bloody fight in the moments leading up to the shooting.
• . 8) FILIPINO CHRISTIAN GROUP PROTESTS LADY GAGA SHOWS

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