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crouched in the room for about 20 minutes before being allowed to leave. "You don't think about it happening to you."
• A volley of gunshots about noon Tuesday at Lone Star College prompted a lockdown and eventual evacuation of the campus in north Houston. In the end, three people were hospitalized, including a maintenance worker caught in the crossfire and two others who authorities believe were involved in the gunfire.
• Late Tuesday, Harris County sheriff's officials said Carlton Berry, 22, had been charged with aggravated assault in the shooting. Berry remained hospitalized, the officials said. The conditions of the other person involved in the shooting and maintenance worker were not available.
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Serena Williams loses to Stephens to end 'worst 2 weeks'; US teen to play Azarenka in semis
• MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) -- Serena Williams was only thinking out loud when she muttered that this Australian Open had been "the worst two weeks."
• Not long after a courtside microphone picked up those comments during her quarterfinal with 19-year-old American Sloane Stephens, things got a whole lot worse.
• Stephens outplayed Williams, whose movement and serves had been slowed by a back injury, and beat the 15-time Grand Slam champion 3-6, 7-5, 6-4. It was Williams' first loss since Aug. 17, and her first defeat at a Grand Slam tournament since last year's French Open.
• Williams' downer of a Grand Slam Down Under started badly when she turned her right ankle in her opening match at Melbourne Park.
• "I've had a tough two weeks between the ankle ... and my back, which started hurting," Williams said. "A lot of stuff."
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Today in History
The Associated Press
• Today is Wednesday, Jan. 23, the 23rd day of 2013. There are 342 days left in the year.
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• Today's Highlight in History:
• On Jan. 23, 1973, President Richard Nixon announced an accord had been reached to end the Vietnam War, and would be formally signed four days later in (Continued on page 45)
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