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Congress is set to vote today on last week's budget deal which lasts until September. Next lawmakers will start the budget battle for 2012, which may be a tougher fight than this fight that almost shutdown the government. The Republican and White House proposals are dramatically different.

Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton is in Berlin for talks on the crisis in Libya. Clinton is meeting with other NATO officials to discuss military operations. U.S. officials say she will press the allies for goals on protecting civilians.

A new Associated Press GFK poll suggests that most Americans are just fine with their tax rate, ahead of Monday's filing deadline. The poll finds that 54% believe their taxes are fair or very fair. Forty-six percent say their taxes are unfair.

A gunman's ramblings -- two days before he walked into his former school in Brazil and shot 12 students to death. The 23-year-old man discussed his plans for attack against cruel and cowardly people. Police are still combing through material found in his home to determine a motive.

Matt Small, the Associated Press with AP News Minute.

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