This is AP News Minute.

President Barack Obama says he is sending his jobs bill to Congress today. He is urging lawmakers to pass it immediately with no gains, politics or delays. Obama appeared in the Rose Garden Monday, surrounded by teachers, police officers and firefighters, people the White House says would benefit from the bill.

Bank of America is planning to cut about 30,000 jobs within the next few years in an effort to save $5 billion a year. It's part of a broader move to reshape and shrink the nation's largest bank as it copes with fallout from the housing bust.

At least 75 people are dead after a gasoline pipeline in Kenya exploded. One man says people have been collecting fuel from a leaking pipeline when he heard the explosion.

The plot of lane known for a decade as ground zero has opened to the public for the first time as a memorial to those who died in 2001. 9/11 memorial plaza opened under tight security, visitors walked the eight-acre site and gazed at the water on the exact spots where the World Trade Center's twin tower stood.

I'm Matt Friedman, the Associated Press with AP News Minute.

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