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Assange's Lawyers Prep For Indictment; Markets 'Defy' Fed

Good morning.

As , there's much talk today not only about the tax deal that President Obama and Congressional Republicans reached earlier this week -- but also about his hope ( ) that the tax system can be simplified.

Also already happening today: . Chinese democracy activist Liu Xiaobo, the honoree, will be represented by an empty chair. He's been jailed by Chinese authorities.

As for other stories making headlines, they include:

-- ABC °µºÚ±¬ÁÏ: "Assange Lawyers ."

-- The Wall Street Journal: "Markets ."

-- Roll Call: "Profanity, Anger ."

-- The New York Times: " E.P.A. ."

-- BBC °µºÚ±¬ÁÏ: "Student Fees Protest: ."

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