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condition after she was shot in the head.
• Authorities say police were called to an apartment building in Rapid City about 3:30 a.m. and found a 17-year-old girl with one gunshot wound to the head.
• Police say two 17-year-old girls and a 22-year-old man had been drinking and handling a .22-caliber rifle. One of the girls was holding the rifle when it fired at the other girl.
• The shooter was taken into custody on two warrants for failure to appear in court. Additional charges are possible.

10 Things to Know for Today
The Associated Press

• Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about today:
• 1. MIDEAST NEGOTIATORS HEAD TO US
• Israeli and Palestinian officials will meet in Washington today after Israel approved the release of 104 Palestinian prisoners.

• 2. ITALY TOUR BUS CRASH KILLS 38
• Police said the bus filled with Italian pilgrims smashed into several cars in heavy traffic and plunged into a ravine.

• 3. CHARGES OF SPYING ON JOURNALIST DENIED
• New Zealand officials denied a report that said U.S. surveillance agencies joined in tracking phone records of a McClatchy freelancer working in Afghanistan.

• 4. DRIVER CHARGED IN SPAIN TRAIN CRASH
• Francisco Jose Garzon Arno, charged with 79 counts of homicide, has said the brakes didn't work when he tried to slow the speeding train before a curve.

• 5. DOZENS KILLED IN BAGHAD BOMBINGS
• A wave of car bombs in and around Baghdad killed at least 47 during morning rush hour in the latest coordinated insurgent attack.

• 6. WHITEY BULGER DEFENSE BEGINS
• But lawyers haven't said whether the 83-year-old charged with 19 killings and racketeering in Boston will take the stand himself.

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