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Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and stories that will be talked about on Tuesday:
1. AMID CLASH, CANDIDATES FIND COMMON GROUND
In final debate, Obama and Romney both stress support for Israel, and both oppose sending U.S. forces to topple Assad.
2. YOU SURE ABOUT THAT?
The AP’s Calvin Woodward examines Obama and Romney’s claims, separating fact from fiction.
3. HOW THE SPA SHOOTING SUSPECT GOT HIS GUN — DESPITE PRIOR VIOLENCE
Police say Radcliffe Haughton didn’t have to wait for a background check, because he bought his weapon from a private individual.
4. WHAT APPLE HASN’T TOLD US ABOUT ITS NEW MINI IPAD
With the public getting its first look at the device Tuesday, many details are already known — except what it will cost.
5. ACCUSED USS COLE BOMBER SEEKS TO HALT GUANTANAMO TRIAL
Lawyers for Abd al-Rahim al-Nashiri say that since the U.S. wasn’t at war at the time of the bombing in Yemen, the 47-year-old shouldn’t be tried at the U.S. base.
6. LANCE ARMSTRONG: HEROICS THAT NEVER HAPPENED
The Texan is no longer a seven-time Tour de France winner. His name has been erased from the record books.
7. WHY GREEN BUILDINGS ARE ON THE RISE IN PERSIAN GULF STATES
Oil-rich countries are realizing their fossil fuel supplies will someday run out and they should chart a more sustainable path.
8. SYRIAN REGIME AND REBELS CONSTANTLY ADAPT THEIR ARSENALS
As the civil war heats up, the opposition is getting more advanced gear while government troops resort to low-tech weapons for urban warfare.
9. AN AWARD TO GET ELLEN DEGENERES DANCING
She receives the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor, joining the ranks of Bill Cosby and Tina Fey.
10. GIANTS RETURN TO WORLD SERIES AFTER COMBACK AGAINST CARDINALS
San Francisco won its record-tying sixth elimination game of the postseason, beating St. Louis 9-0 in Game 7 of the NLCS.
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10 Things to Know for Tuesday, Oct 23
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- Blood donors needed for West, Texas, disaster
- Fontana, Calif., schools get high-powered rifles
- Manufacturers cutting white-collar jobs now, too
- Ex-East Texas dentist convicted of murdering wife
- ID sought after human skull found in Jasper woods
- 10 Things to Know for Today
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LIVE BLOG: 2013 Presidential Inauguration Coverage
The Associated Press is providing real-time coverage as Barack Obama in sworn in for a second term as president of the United States. Stay with this page for the latest stories, photos and videos of the event.
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VIDEO: What will the First Lady wear to the inaugural ball?
From the frock worn by Eleanor Roosevelt to Jason Wu's gown for Michelle Obama, the dresses worn by first ladies enter the history books along with their owners.
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Naked-image scanners to be removed from U.S. airports
The Transportation Security Administration will remove airport body scanners that privacy advocates likened to strip searches after OSI Systems Inc. couldn't write software to make passenger images less revealing.
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Threat of using 'bubble gun' gets 5-year-old suspended
A 5-year-old kindergartner who told classmates she was going to shoot them, and then herself, with her pink gun that shoots bubbles, was grilled for three hours by school officials without her mother’s knowledge, and then suspended.
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