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Top Stories: Feds Reportedly Seek Passwords; Egypt's Morsi Accused

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Good morning.

Our early headlines:

-- Report: Feds Have Asked Web Firms For Users' Passwords.

-- San Diego Mayor Must Go, His Party Says; Accuser Count At 7.

-- Lincoln Memorial Closed After Being Splattered With Paint.

-- Call Clouseau! 'Pink Panther' Thief Escapes From Swiss Jail.

-- Book News: Amazon Posts Loss As It Focuses On Long Game.

Other news:

-- "Egyptian Court Accuses Morsi Of Espionage." (The New York Times)

-- "Kremlin Says Russian, U.S. Security Agencies In Talks On Snowden." (Reuters)

-- Plea Deal Possibly In Works As Man Accused In Cleveland Kidnappings Is Due At Court Hearing. (WCPN's Ideastream)

-- "Weiner, Dropping In Polls, Says He Swapped Lewd Messages With Three Woman After Resignation." (NY1.com)

-- "5 Men Accused Of Stealing Credit, Debit Card Numbers." (Morning Edition)

-- "Southwest Plane Landed Nose First In LaGuardia Accident." (Bloomberg News)

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From the NPR Newscast: NPR's Kirk Siegler on the investigation into the crash at LaGuardia

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Mark Memmott is NPR's supervising senior editor for Standards & Practices. In that role, he's a resource for NPR's journalists – helping them raise the right questions as they do their work and uphold the organization's standards.
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