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• Employees in Washington, D.C., are writing "Come Together" on cups to send lawmakers a message.
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• 8. RUSSIA, ENVOY PUSH TRANSITIONAL GOVERNMENT IN SYRIA
• Lakhdar Brahimi wants to revive a long-shelved peace plan that never took effect.
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• 9. WHY ZUCKERBERG'S SISTER SAYS HER FACEBOOK PHOTO WENT TOO FAR
• Randi Zuckerberg tweeted her objection when a marketing director posted a family picture that came up on her Facebook news feed to thousands.
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• 10. HOMELESS IN THE HAMPTONS
• Churches shelter about 50 people a night who say they grew up in the exclusive waterfront communities, but can't make ends meet.
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AP News in Brief
Powerful storm begins lashing Northeast a day after sweeping through nation's midsection
• CONCORD, N.H. (AP) -- A powerful winter storm was expected to drop one to two feet of snow on parts of the Northeast just a day after it swept through the nation's middle, dumping a record snowfall in Arkansas and ruining holiday travel plans for thousands.
• The storm, which was blamed for six deaths, pushed through the Upper Ohio Valley and made its way into the Northeast Wednesday night. Within hours, there was anywhere from a few inches of snow to a dozen in some locations.
• National Weather Service spokesman David Roth said the Northeast's heaviest snowfall would be in northern Pennsylvania, upstate New York and inland sections of several New England states before the storm ended Friday morning and headed to Canada.
• Little or no accumulation was expected in the East Coast's largest cities: New York, Philadelphia and Boston. Other areas were to get a messy mix of rain and snow or just rain -- enough to slow down commuters and those still heading home (Continued on page 22)
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