Top Stories: Labor Nominee Coming; Cyprus Bailout Shakes Markets
Posted: March 18, 2013
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Thomas E. Perez, assistant attorney general at the Justice Department's Civil Rights Division, is expected to be President Obama's nominee for the post of Labor secretary. Peggy Turbett
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Our early headlines:
-- After Steubenville Guilty Verdicts, Grand Jury To Weigh More Charges
-- Cyprus Bailout To Hit Depositors, Sends Shivers Through Markets
-- After Helicopter Jail Break, Two Cons Recaptured In Canada
-- World Baseball Classic Heads For Dramatic Finish
-- Book News: Anger After Chicago School District Removes 'Persepolis'
Other stories in the news:
-- In Orlando, University Of Central Florida Student Dies In Suspected Suicide; Weapons, Explosives Found In Dorm. (The Orlando Sentinel)
-- "Six Held Over India Rape Of Swiss Woman." (BBC News)
-- Obama To Nominate Assistant U.S. Attorney Gen. Thomas Perez To Be Labor Secretary. (The Washington Post)
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