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News Wrap: Amazon to split headquarters between Va., NYC

Tuesday in our news wrap, Amazon announced it will split its new headquarters between Crystal City, Virginia, and Long Island City in Queens, New York. The retail giant pledged to spend more than $5 billion dollars on the sites and create at least 25,000 new jobs. Also, Hamas and other Palestinian militants accepted a cease-fire. Brokered by Egypt, the deal aims to end a recent wave of attacks.