Top 5 Things to See Before You Start Your Day: January 24

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1. Te'o tells Couric he briefly lied about girlfriend: Manti Te'o has told Katie Couric that he briefly lied about his online girlfriend after discovering she didn't exist, while maintaining that he had no part in creating the hoax. Watch the interview today at 3 p.m. on NEWS10.

2. 20.6 million watched inauguration: Nielsen says an estimated 20.6 million people watched President Barack Obama's second inauguration on TV, sharply down from his first inaugural.

3. Super Bowl ads too sexy? The Super Bowl, with its 100 million viewers — most of them men — is known for advertisers who push the envelope with ads.

4. How to tell if your child is too sick for school: Kids often get colds, but when they can't go about their daily activities it is time to stay home.

5. 'Charlie Brown' voice actor gets arrested: Authorities in California say the voice actor who portrayed Charlie Brown in many "Peanuts" shows was arrested on charges that include stalking.

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Lawmakers work late to finalize proposals as legislation session comes to a close
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Assembly approves ban on novelty lighters
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Albany custodian honored for saving choking child
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Dianne Shugrue named president, CEO of Glens Falls Hospital
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Averill Park teacher let go pending criminal investigation
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Niskayuna school budget passes
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Airline steps up to help fallen soldier get home
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Troy PD investigating stabbing on Jacob Street
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Lawmakers agree to break up women's agenda into separate bills
Lawmakers agree to break up women's agenda into separate bills
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