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Bing: Police, fire concessions likely this week -

Mayor Dave Bing said today he believes the city can reach a concessions deal this week with police and fire unions to avert a state takeover.

Hoekstra's broken English ad draws more criticism -

A coalition of black ministers in Detroit is calling on U.S. Senate candidate Pete Hoekstra to apologize for his Super Bowl ad portraying a young Asian woman speaking broken English.

Detroit schools, law enforcement push truancy crackdown - Public school officials and law enforcement officers are performing the first truancy sweep of the year today.

Auburn Hills girl missing; likely taken by father -

Auburn Hills— Police are investigating the suspected parental kidnapping of an 11-year-old girl.

Guns N' Roses mini tour to play Fillmore Detroit -

Guns N' Roses is downsizing. The rock band has lined up a Feb. 21 concert at the Fillmore Detroit, promoter Live Nation announced today. Tickets, $49.50-$125, go on sale at 10 a.m. Wednesday.

Blast kills husband of missing Utah woman, 2 boys -

Graham, Wash.— Josh Powell's note was simple and short, a farewell to the world after two years of being scrutinized in the media, hammered by police and questioned by judges, prosecutors and social workers, living his life under a microscope since the day his wife vanished.

U.S. closes embassy in Syria - Washington— The Obama administration closed the U.S. Embassy in Damascus on Monday and pulled all American diplomats out of violence-wracked Syria as the U.S. stepped up pressure on President Bashar Assad to leave power.

Obama: U.S. has 'very good' intelligence on Iran -

Washington— President Barack Obama said the U.S. has a "very good estimate" of when Iran could complete work on a nuclear weapon, but cautioned that there are still many unanswered questions about Tehran's inner workings.

GOP ends Nevada vote count; Romney on top with 50% -

Nevada Republicans have finally finished counting the votes in their Saturday presidential caucuses. As projected, Mitt Romney won handily, finishing with 50 percent.

Rescuers dig to reach trapped in Philippines quake -

Manila, Philippines— Rescuers dig with picks and shovels trying to reach dozens of people trapped under houses collapsed by a strong earthquake Monday that shook a central Philippine island and set off landslides.