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Wild Card 2 ticket sold in Watertown worth $6,000
• WATERTOWN, S.D. (AP) -- A Wild Card 2 ticket sold in Watertown is worth $6,000 in the latest drawing.
• South Dakota lottery officials say the ticket matched all five white ball numbers but missed the Wild Card to win the game's second prize in the Saturday drawing. The odds of winning it are 1 in about 127,000.
• Wild Card 2 is played in the Dakotas, Montana and Idaho. The jackpot is at $215,000 for the next drawing, on Wednesday.
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10 Things to Know for Today
The Associated Press
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• Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about today:
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• 1. DEEP FREEZE TARGETS EAST, SOUTH
• The highs might reach just the single digits in Georgia and Alabama, while the Midwest continues to shiver in the record-setting chill.
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• 2. WHAT'S AHEAD AT THE FED FOR YELLEN
• Many economists think the new chair's big challenge will be deciding how to ease off some steps that Bernanke took to cure the Great Recession.
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• 3. RAPES BECOMING A BIGGER POLITICAL ISSUE IN INDIA
• With general elections approaching, a 16-year-old's death is triggering protests and finger-pointing along with demands to make women's safety a priority.
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• 4. UNEMPLOYMENT BILL TOPS CONGRESS' LIST
• Democratic supporters of the three-month extension say they are close to the 60 votes needed to advance the White House-backed bill.
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• 5. PIONEERING MOVIE PRODUCER RUN RUN SHAW DIES AT 107
• His Hong Kong studio popularized the kung fu genre, churned out nearly 1,000 movies and launched lots of careers -- but he let Bruce Lee get away.
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