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• 6. FLIGHT DELAYS GROW AMID AIR CONTROLLER FURLOUGHS
• Passengers on some Washington-NYC shuttle flights could have reached their destination faster by train.
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• 7. THE DRUGS PARENTS AREN'T TALKING ABOUT
• Researchers say only 14 percent of parents have conversations with kids about abusing prescription medication, not seeing a significant risk.
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• 8. BILL COULD TAX ONLINE BUYERS
• The Senate is considering a bill today that would let states and cities impose local taxes on people making purchases over the Internet.
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• 9. WOODSTOCK LEGEND RICHIE HAVENS DIES AT 72
• The soulful Brooklyn-born musician was the first performer at the 1969 music festival, enthralling the crowd of 500,000 for hours.
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• 10. WHAT TO WATCH FOR IN THE NFL DRAFT
• The AP's Richard Rosenblatt says to look for when Notre Dame's Manti Te'o is picked and five possible first-round picks from national champ Alabama.
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AP News in Brief
Officials seek more details on mute Boston Marathon bombing suspects' communications
• BOSTON (AP) -- The 19-year-old charged with the Boston Marathon bombing, his throat injured by a gunshot wound, wrote down answers to the questions of investigators about his motives and connections to any terror networks.
• Dzhokhar Tsarnaev's answers led them to believe he and his brother were motivated by a radical brand of Islam without major terror connections, said U.S. officials, who spoke on condition of anonymity because they were not authorized to discuss the investigation publicly.
• But the written communication precluded back-and-forth exchanges often crucial to establishing key facts and meaning, said officials who cautioned they were still trying to verify what Tsarnaev told them and were poring over his telephone and online communications.
• Tsarnaev was interrogated and charged Monday in his hospital room, where (Continued on page 26)
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