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Today’s Headlines
* Obama Orders Guantánamo Tribunals to Resume
* U.N.: 1 Million Trapped in Libya, Need Emergency Aid
* Report: U.S. Develops Secret Plan to Arm Libyan Rebels
* Iraq Orders Closing of Political Offices Tied to Protests
* Egypt Orders Arrest of 47 State Security Officers
* Activists Shut Down Bank of America Branch in D.C. in Tax Protest
* Tom Cruise Cited for Dodging Property Taxes in Colorado
* Hearings on Muslim Radicalization Decried as a New McCarthyism
* Iraqi American Filmmaker Beaten in Iowa
* U.S. Judge Sides with Chevron in Ecuador Case
* Report: 19,000 Private Security Personnel in Afghanistan
* Israel May Seek Another $20 Billion in Military Aid from U.S.