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Nine people were killed Tuesday morning when a man who worked at a Connecticut beer distributor opened fire. The man had been called in for a disciplinary hearing. Police say the shooter was among the dead.

BP says the "static kill" process to plug up the Gulf leak is nearing a start. Engineers have already begun testing to determine whether they can begin pumping mud down the throat of the blown-out well.

A skirmish over a tree triggered a fire fight between Israeli and Lebanese troops. Four people were killed in the hours-long battle Tuesday. It all began when Israeli troops tried to cut down the tree that Lebanon says is on its land.

The San Diego Zoo knew exactly what to give one of its giant pandas for its fifth birthday. Su Lin enjoyed a cake of sorts that was made of colored ice, fruits and veggies, all with honey frosting drizzled on top.

Diane Kepley, the Associated Press with AP news minute.

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