Welcome to Monday, the day after the Orioles' 2013 season ended. Here are some news items to get your week started.

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Welcome to Monday, the 234th anniversary of John Paul Jones' declaration that "I have not yet begun to fight." Here are a few news items to get the week started.

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Harper Lee moves to kill her copyright suit.

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Everyone knows Supreme Court Justice Elena Kagan recused herself from litigation over Obamacare while solicitor general. But here's why she did it.

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An American city tries to emerge from bankruptcy.

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The sequester hammers federal courts.

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Defense attorney for Gestapo chief Klaus Barbie and Carlos the Jackal dies in Paris.

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With speed cameras now in Chicago, will legal challenges be far behind?

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Buying someone a drink has landed one Texas man in big trouble.

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Will "Whitey" Bulger testify in his own defense?

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