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Top Stories: Tillerson Is Tough On Moscow; Prostate Cancer Screenings

Good morning, here are our early stories:

-- Rex Tillerson Stands Firm On Syria As He Prepares To Meet With Russians.

-- Federal Task Force Softens Opposition To Routine Prostate Cancer Screening.

And here are more early headlines:

Children Tell Of Deadly Classroom Shooting. ( Los Angeles Times)

North Korea Criticizes U.S. Deployment Of Carrier Group To Korean Peninsula. ( USA Today)

Kansas Special Election To Fill Congressional Seat Draws Interest. ( KMUW)

Anger Spreads To China Over United Airlines Passenger Incident. ( BBC)

Niger Says Military Kills 57 Boko Haram Militants. ( Reuters)

Philippines Security Forces Killed In Clash With Militants. ( AFP)

Mexico City Building Collapse Kills At Least 6. ( AP)

Amnesty International Report On Global Executions. ( Washington Post)

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Korva Coleman is a newscaster for NPR.