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Sioux Falls restaurant robbed early Wednesday

• SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) -- Sioux Falls police are searching for a man who robbed a restaurant.
• Authorities were called to Tinner's Bar and Grill just before 2 a.m. Wednesday. Witnesses told officers that a man wearing a hooded jacket and a bandanna over his face walked in and demanded money from two employees who were closing up the business for the night.
• Owner Maria Cade tells the Argus Leader that no one was hurt, but the robber got away with "a few thousand dollars."

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. COMPROMISE COMES TO CAPITOL HILL
• A new budget deal to avert government shutdowns gains important ground among House Republicans, even though it would nudge federal deficits higher.

• 2. POLITICAL DIVIDE DEEPENING DIFFERENCES IN HEALTH COVERAGE
• More people are picking private insurance plans or being routed to Medicaid programs in states with Democratic leaders than in Republican-led states.

• 3. UKRAINE'S PRESIDENT AGREES TO EU DEAL
• European Union foreign policy chief says Yanukovych "intends to sign" the far-reaching agreement that he rejected only last month.

• 4. WHAT 'FAKE' INTERPRETER HAS TO SAY
• The man who was incoherently signing next to world leaders at Mandela's memorial tells the AP that he was hallucinating, saw "angels," and has been violent in the past.

• 5. COURT DATE SET FOR REVENGE PORN SUSPECT
• A San Diego man has been charged with operating a website that let people anonymously post explicit photos of others in an effort to extort money.

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