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Know This:

• Obama administration vetoes FDA decision to remove age restriction on over-the-counter Plan B purchase.

• Former Illinois governor Rod Blagojevich sentenced to 14 years in prison, will join predecessor George Ryan.

• Former Penn State coach Jerry Sandusky arrested again after new accusers come forward.

• Syracuse University coach Bernie Fine can’t be charged for sexual abuse as statute of limitations has expired.

• In interview with Barbara Walters, Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad says only a government “led by a crazy person” would kill its own people.

• Former Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev says Russian elections should be annulled over “numerous falsifications and rigging.”

• RIP: Dobie Gray, “Drift Away” singer, dead at 69.

Read This:

• Judge lifts Occupy Boston injunction, Mayor asks protesters to leave; Family Guy writer Patrick Meighan recounts his Occupy LA arrest.

• Philadelphia prosecutors quit seeking death penalty for Mumia Abu-Jamal.

• Convicted phone hacker Glenn Mulcaire arrested as part of ongoing phone hacking scandal investigation.

• Indian government’s plan to allow foreign supermarket chains derailed by opposition.

Look At This:

• In Focus: 2011 in Photos, Part 2 of 3.

• Fox News uses footage of Greek riots to beef up post-election protests in Moscow. (More here.)

• Two new clips from season two of Portlandia.

The Other:

• NewsFeed: ‘Gay’ Penguin Pair Adopts a Baby Chick in China.

• Tea x Time List: Top 10 Everything of 2011.

• Above: Passive-aggressive stop sign spotted in Durango, Colorado.