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10 Things to Know for Monday

A tornado touches down southwest of Wichita, Kan. near the town of Viola on Sunday, May 19, 2013. The tornado was part of a line of storms that past through the central plains on Sunday. (AP Photo/The Wichita Eagle, Travis Heying)

Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about Monday:

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Arsenal into Champions League, Ferguson bows out

Arsenal's Lourent Koscielny, right, plays has a header towards the goal past Newcastle United's Mthieu Debuchy during their English Premier League soccer match at St James' Park, Newcastle, England, Sunday May 19, 2013. (AP Photo/Scott Heppell)

Arsenal qualified for the Champions League for the 16th straight season, edging Tottenham for fourth place in the Premier League on Sunday, while Alex Ferguson bowed out as Manchester United manager with a 5-5 draw against West Bromwich Albion.

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Coach K return to US team no longer ruled out

Mike Krzyzewski is no longer ruling out a return as coach of the U.S. Olympic men’s basketball team.

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UFC suspends Nate Diaz for tweeting gay slur

UFC lightweight Nate Diaz has been suspended for using a gay slur in a tweet about fighter Bryan Caraway.

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As yen falls, goods from Japan are more affordable

In this Wednesday, May 15, 2013, file photo, people are reflected on the electronic stock board of a securities firm in Tokyo. Japan's benchmark Nikkei 225 index has returned more than 40 percent so far in 2013, to roughly 14,000. No other major stock index is even close. The U.S. Standard & Poor's 500 stock index, for instance, has delivered a terrific first four months. It's up 14 percent. (AP Photo/Itsuo Inouye)

Attention, bargain-hunters around the world: Japanese goods — from cars to televisions — are going on sale.

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