• Recent calls hosted by Obama advisers Valerie Jarrett and Gene Sperling have focused on concerns about the sequester and perceived sticking points in moving forward on an immigration overhaul, according to participants on the calls.

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  • The judge first told the Justice Department on Saturday that she intended to read Mr. Tsarnaev his rights on Monday, according to people briefed on the discussions.

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  • Chowdhury was one of 32 Muslim victims on September 11, according to the Council on American-Islamic Relations.

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  • When she made her initial claim, Ms. Fisher denied trading on the information, according to people briefed on the matter.

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  • The man was arrested in Somerset and taken into police custody on Thursday morning, according to police working on the Met's Operation Yewtree.

    BBC: Man arrested by Operation Yewtree officers

  • The NFA is a coalition of 58 political parties that campaigned as a "more liberal, progressive option" and focused heavily on economic issues, according to the Project on Middle East Democracy, a U.S.-based group.

    CNN: STORY HIGHLIGHTS

  • The call for action started on an online mothers' group called "nini, " meaning "baby" in Persian with mothers complaining on message boards that they couldn't afford to buy milk and bread for their children, according to reports on Iranian news websites.

    WSJ: Iranian Boycott Targets Rising Food Prices

  • "We will consider the situation only according to the results on the ground, and not according to statements and promises, " Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon told Javier Solana, the European Union security affairs chief at a meeting on Monday.

    CNN: graphic

  • On the jobs front, again according to the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities, the private sector has created an average of approximately 154, 000 jobs a month for the past 30-month time period though the national unemployment rate remains above 8%.

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  • The Harpers Ferry and the destroyer USS Mustin were expected to start their transit toward Myanmar on Friday, according to a defense official who spoke on condition of anonymity because he was not authorized to speak on the record.

    NPR: U.S. Aid Supplies Blocked from Reaching Myanmar

  • The group created at least 100 versions of the product, according to employees on the team.

    WSJ: Facebook's New R&D Machine

  • Monday's crash marked the second-deadliest incident in the agency's 36-year history, according to entries on the DEA's Web site.

    CNN: STORY HIGHLIGHTS

  • Producers say the film "is neither an attempt to depict the actual persons, nor to comment upon the outcome", according to an on-screen disclaimer.

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  • They include 22 people killed in American Samoa, 139 in Samoa and seven in Tonga, according to officials on the islands.

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  • The view of the fighting in Qusayr is complicated by overlapping objectives of those fighting, according to people on the ground, analysts and government officials.

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  • According to analysts on the call and in notes to investors Wednesday, a big chunk of the beat came from better control of the costs.

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  • Source: Worldwide Mobile Phone Growth Expected to Drop to 1.4% in 2012 Despite Continued Growth Of Smartphones, According to IDC on 04 Dec 2012.

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  • By the spring the team leaned toward designing the profile page as a book that users could virtually flip through, according to employees on the team.

    WSJ: Facebook's New R&D Machine

  • According to data on Las Vegas line movements provided by the website Vegas Insider, middling potential has arisen at 2 particular locations (Mirage-MGM Grand and Wynn Casinos).

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  • Options under consultation also include a French-style wealth tax on personal assets, such as jewellery and paintings, according to the Mail on Sunday and the Sunday Times.

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  • The Jackson County medical examiner, in western Missouri, is investigating three deaths that may be related to the heat, according to information on the Kansas City Health Department's Twitter feed.

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  • The jumbo jet experienced turbulence on approach to Toledo and was within sight of the runway when the pilot pulled the plane up and circled the airport, according to reporters on board.

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  • Mr. Bo, however, is still a member both of the national Parliament and of the party official exclusion from which is usually a necessary precursor to criminal charges, according to experts on Chinese politics and law.

    WSJ: With China Trial Over, Focus Turns to Fate of Official

  • Outbreaks of violence by Odinga supporters were also reported in some Nairobi slums and truckloads of police were called in to quell the demonstrations, according to reports on a police radio heard by an Associated Press reporter.

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  • The typical practice in securities class actions, according to lawyers on both sides I have spoken with, is to hire contract attorneys to perform the grunt work of sifting through millions of pages of documents obtained in discovery.

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  • According to the on-line magazine Salon.com, a seemingly unqualified individual nonetheless secured a position as the policy director for the Department of Homeland Security's intelligence division, thanks to his ties to a well-connected political activist named Grover Norquist.

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  • You may have missed that Compaq nc2400 ultraportable business laptop among the slew of notebooks we reported on yesterday, but according to Laptop magazine, those on a budget looking to travel light should probably give the 3.6-pound (with battery) model from HP a second look.

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  • Mr. Bacardi organizes his alcohol on shelves according to type: Gins are clustered together, tequilas have their own section and so on.

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  • Apple is also working on its own TV that relies on wireless-streaming technology to access shows, movies and other content, according to people briefed on the project.

    WSJ: Apple Moves Forward With TV Plans

  • Raissi is formally wanted in Arizona on minor charges of making false statements on a Federal Aviation Administration form, according to court documents released on Friday.

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