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1.The chief financial officer of money-losing mortgage giant Freddie Mac apparently¹ hanged himself at his home in Virginia. The latest in a string of blows to Freddie Mac since it was seized by the government. David Kellermann was 41.

2.In the case of a Boston medical student charged with killing² one masseuse who advertised on Craigslist and robbing another. A law enforcement source says items belonging to the victims were found in Philip Markoff's apartment.

3.A supplement likely killed 21 horses before a polo match in Florida. A member of the Venezuelan team says the drug is often given to horses but was likely tainted³ at the lab. Five horses who did not get the drug are fine.

4.Lava⁴ keeps flowing from a volcano in the Galapagos Islands of Ecuador. The volcano started spewing lava, gas, and smoke on this uninhabited island after four years of silence.