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	Click to View in Browser 10/23/2013 Slain Boston Marathon bombing suspect linked to triple killings (Reuters) - Slain Boston Marathon bombing suspect Tamerlan Tsarnaev took part in a 2011 triple homicide in a nearby town, according to a Chechen immigrant who was himself killed when approached by investigators for questioning, federal prosecutors said on Monday in newly filed court papers. Arizona to execute man convicted of killing six people in 1996 PHOENIX (Reuters) - An Arizona death row inmate convicted of murdering six people during two robberies in Tucson, Arizona, in a two-week rampage in 1996 was set to be executed on Wednesday, a state official said. Same-sex couples gear up for New Mexico high court battle over marriage SANTA FE, New Mexico (Reuters) - The New Mexico Supreme Court will hear arguments on Wednesday on whether same-sex couples should be allowed to wed in a state where such unions are, for the time being, neither expressly recognized nor prohibited by law. Dead heat in Boston mayor's race, poll shows BOSTON (Reuters) - A Massachusetts state representative with strong ties to organized labor is closing in on a former schoolteacher-turned-city councilor in the Boston mayoral race, according to a poll released on Wednesday. Court to decide if Detroit really is broke DETROIT (Reuters) - In a federal court building in downtown Detroit, beginning on Wednesday morning, the largest municipal bankruptcy filing in U.S. history comes down to a single question: Is Detroit bankrupt? Lawyers for Colorado theater gunman need time for death-penalty motions CENTENNIAL, Colo. (Reuters) - Lawyers for accused Colorado theater gunman James Holmes, who faces possible execution if convicted of killing 12 moviegoers, said on Tuesday they need more time to file motions to challenge the state's sanity and death penalty laws. Hundreds rally in support of alleged rape victim in Maryville, Missouri MARYVILLE, Missouri (Reuters) - Several hundred people, many holding daisies, gathered in Maryville, Missouri, on Tuesday for a rally organized by computer hacking group Anonymous to support teenager Daisy Coleman, who was allegedly raped by a high school football player at a party in 2012. Analysis: Little evidence yet that Obamacare costing full-time jobs WASHINGTON (Reuters) - There is little evidence that employers are sacrificing full-time jobs by hiring more part-timers or reducing existing employee hours because of the costs of providing health coverage under Obamacare. Lawyer for accused al Qaeda figure says case will take months to prepare NEW YORK (Reuters) - The defense attorney for an alleged senior al Qaeda figure captured in Libya earlier this month said on Tuesday it will take several months to sort through hundreds of thousands of documents before the case can proceed. Missouri joins U.S. states getting execution drugs from new suppliers KANSAS CITY, Missouri (Reuters) - A "compounding pharmacy" will supply lethal injection drugs for future executions in Missouri, the latest U.S. state to turn to the lightly regulated sector after major pharmaceutical companies refused to sell drugs for executions, the state said on Tuesday. Related Video Under-5 deaths fall worldwide Reuters Today: ECB bank baby steps a start - Schroders Great Debate The militarization of U.S. police forces Let Pakistan's Taliban talks fail without us A daily digest of breaking business news, coverage of the US economy, major corporate news and the financial markets. Register Today   The latest Reuters articles on M&A, IPOs, private equity, hedge funds and regulatory updates delivered to your inbox each day. Register Today   » MORE NEWSLETTERS - 3 Times Square New York, NY 10036 USA © Copyright 2010 Thomson Reuters Ensure delivery of Reuters Newsmails, add mail@nl.reuters.com to your address book. Details Subscribe to other Reuters newsletters. Unsubscribe from this newsletter. Follow us on Twitter Friend us on Facebook Forward to a friend