In Crimea, Many Signs Of Russia, Few Of Resistance Plus 4 More Stories

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Daily Briefing A look at the day's top stories News In Crimea, Many Signs Of Russia, Few Of Resistance Russia's takeover of Crimea extends from the flags over government buildings to passports to the labels on wine bottles. Despite the international criticism, many Crimeans are happy to rejoin Moscow. Read this story Town In Hawaii Prepares For Possible Evacuation Ahead Of Lava Flow On the state's Big Island, the town of Pahoa is packing up to leave if the flow from Mount Kilauea continues its advance. Read this story Corneal Implants Might Make Reading Glasses Obsolete For most people, the need for reading glasses is as inevitable as gray hair and wrinkles. Companies are experimenting with corneal implants to improve the ability to focus close up. Read this story N.J. Says Quarantined Nurse Will Be Discharged, Allowed To Leave Kaci Hickox, the nurse who spent the weekend in mandatory quarantine after arriving in New Jersey from West Africa, will be discharged from the hospital and allowed to leave the state, officials say. Read this story Death Penalty Reportedly Sought For Captain In Korean Ferry Disaster Lee Joon-seok, master of the Sewol, is accused of abandoning his passengers when the vessel went down in April. More than 300 people died in the disaster. Read this story more news stories

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