Ukrainian Military Says It Is Moving Against Pro-Russia Protesters Plus 4 More Stories

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Daily Briefing A look at the day's top stories News Ukrainian Military Says It Is Moving Against Pro-Russia Protesters Special forces will try to dislodge armed men who are occupying government buildings in eastern Ukraine. Russia's role in those protests "seems much more evident," NPR's Ari Shapiro reports. Read this story Berlusconi Ordered To Do Community Service At Senior Center Italy's former prime minister was convicted of tax fraud. For a year, he must work at least four hours a week at a facility for the elderly. Also, a travel restriction will limit his politicking. Read this story Boston Stronger: City Marks One Year Since Marathon Bombings On this April 15, Americans are thinking about the Boston Marathon bombings that occurred a year ago. A moment of silence will be observed at 2:49 p.m., the time of the first explosion. Read this story Backlash Over State Party's Progressive Agenda May Hobble Udall When Democrats took control of Colorado's statehouse, they pushed through gun control, civil unions and environmental bills. Then voters pushed back, and Sen. Mark Udall is feeling the fallout. Read this story In Connecticut, An Obama Campaign Replay Democratic Gov. Dannel Malloy is one of the nation's most vulnerable incumbents, thanks to a weak economy. He's hoping to eke out a win using policies and strategies favored by the president. Read this story more news stories

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