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BY ERIK SHUTE
ANCHOR JIM FLINK
This is Newsy Now and here are the headlines you need to know.
In U.S. news, New York City sanitation has delayed a city-wide cleanup after protesters of Occupy Wall Street refused to vacate the Big Apple’s multiple parks. Here’s Fox News.
STEVE: “The police told the protesters to get out, but at the last minute, the company, Brookfill Properties, said we've decided to postpone closing them out because we're going to work with the protesters to clean the dump up.”
Still in the U.S., a Connecticut man could face the death penalty after being found guilty of a quote “gruesome” home invasion in 2007. CNN has more.
“Guilty on all counts. That was the verdict for in man... You probably remember this case. Two men broke into the Petit family home before killing his wife and two daughters. After that the two men set the house on fire.”
In world news -- thousands protest in Syria clashing with police and leaving 20 dead. Al Jazeera reports from a government sponsored rally on Wednesday.
TRANSLATOR: Oh Basar Al-Assad, God Loves You, and the angels love you, and your people love you.”
REPORTER: “UN says almost 3,000 Syrians have been killed in the crackdown. Activists say an undetermined number are in jail.”
Still in world news, Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi will hold on to his seat for after passing a confidence vote on Friday. Euronews explains the buildup to the vote.
“The Italian Prime Minister has called for the ballot on Friday in a speech to parliament, which opposition MPs boycotted. Silvio Berlusconi's government is under pressure after losing a parliamentary vote on the country's budget on Tuesday.”
In the tech world -- think technology will have an influence on your kids growing up? Watch this one-year-old work an iPad, but when given a old-fashion paper magazine, she thinks it’s a broken tablet.
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