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• Pope Francis is calling for a one-year global moratorium on the death penalty, ushering in what the Catholic Church has deemed the Holy Year of Mercy.
• Pentagon officials will present an official plan today to Congress to close the detention facilities at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba and to deal with the 91 detainees still there.
• The government of Syrian president Bashar al-Assad has agreed to the joint US-Russian cease fire starting Friday, but several terrorist groups are vowing to continue operations in Syria.
• Billionaire philanthropist Bill Gates says the world needs a "miracle" on climate change in order to deal with its effects, in a letter to the world's young people asking them to help.
• Microsoft has quietly ended Skype Qik, the messaging service that even the company admits it never needed to roll out in the first place.