美联社新闻一分钟 2007-08-02

1. Donald Rumsfeld says he'd never take part in a cover-up . The former Defense Secretary testified on Capitol Hill today, telling a House committee he had nothing to do with the military's response to the friendly fire death of one-time NFL player P

美联社新闻一分钟 2007-08-03

1. Divers are searching the Mississippi River for people missing from the bridge collapse in Minneapolis. Officials say cars are trapped underwater beneath the wreckage.As many as 30 people are still unaccounted for . 2. China promises to work with U

美联社新闻一分钟 2007-08-04

1. Emergency crews in Minnesota say they themselves are surprised more people weren't killed or seriously injured in Wednesday's bridge collapse. While crews continue to search through the muddy waters, officials now say only as many as eight people

美联社新闻一分钟 2007-08-05

1. Wet weather in Minneapolis is hamper ing recovery efforts. The drizzle has turned the already murky Mississippi waters nearly opaque . Authorities believe eight bodies remain trapped in the wreckage. 2. President Bush is vowing to help Minneapolis

美联社新闻一分钟 2007-08-06

1. Minneapolis police have released an official list of the eight people they believe are missing in the collapse of a bridge. Rescuers say they will continue to search until all of the missing are found. In the meantime, hundreds of people are expec

美联社新闻一分钟 2007-08-07

Six miners are trapped 1500 feet underground in Huntington, Utah, about 140 miles south of Salt Lake City. The cave-in at the Genwal mine was so strong that authorities first thought it was an earthquake. Crews in Minneapolis are using a high-resolu

美联社新闻一分钟 2007-08-09

1. In Utah, crews get closer to six trapped coal miners. They have now drilled within 1,000 feet of where the men are believed to be, hoping to get them food and air. The mine's owner says it may take two days to reach the trapped men. They've been t

美联社新闻一分钟 2007-07-16

1. A new video of Osama Bin Laden has emerged on the Internet. The undated clip shows the al-Qaeda leader outdoors praising martyrs who have been killed in Afghanistan. The tape was posted on a militant website. 2. Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Los A

美联社新闻一分钟 2007-06-18

1. Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas swore in an emergency government Sunday and outlaw ed Hamas militants. The move comes amid fierce fighting between Hamas and rival Fatah. Hamas seized control of Gaza last week. 2. Seven people are dead after a

美联社新闻一分钟 2007-06-19

1. A four-year-old Texas girl is dead after being swept from her mother's arms Monday morning when a flash flood tore through their suburban Fort Worth mobile home park. The flood has forced dozens of people to flee parts of North Texas. 2. Police in

美联社新闻一分钟 2007-06-20

1. It's the worst single loss of U.S. firefighters since 9/11. The city of Charleston, South Carolina lost nine firefighters in a furniture warehouse fire. The roof collapsed as they fought the blaze. The cause of the fire is under investigation. 2.

美联社新闻一分钟 2007-06-21

1. South Carolina Coroner's Office says a combination of smoke inhalation and burns killed the nine firefighters inside a burning furniture store in Charleston. They died after the roof collapsed on top of them. Investigators say arson is not suspec

美联社新闻一分钟 2007-06-22

1. Multiple attacks kill 15 US troops in Iraq. Five died in a single roadside bombing in Baghdad. Elsewhere, a suicide truck bomber hit City Hall in a predominantly Sunni area of northern Iraq, killing at least 16 people and wounding 67 others. 2. In

美联社新闻一分钟 2007-06-23

1. At a memorial service today in Charleston, South Carolina, thousands turned out to mourn nine firefighters killed in a warehouse fire. Meantime officials say they are making progress in the investigation into what sparked the blaze. 2. An Ohio sh

美联社新闻一分钟 2007-06-24

1. It's been a day of gains and losses for the military in Iraq. Officials say they have captured two top al-Qaeda leaders there. However they also say seven troops have been killed in roadside bombings. 2. Federal investigators working in South Caro

美联社新闻一分钟 2007-06-25

1. An Ohio medical examiner has ruled that the body found yesterday in a wooded area is that of Jessie Davis, a pregnant mother who disappeared about ten days ago. Davis's boyfriend Bobby Cutts Junior has been arrested and will be arraign ed Monday o

美联社新闻一分钟 2007-06-26

1. A wildfire is raging out of control near Lake Tahoe forcing about 1,000 people to evacuate their homes. At least 165 structures in the popular resort area have been destroyed. Officials believe the fire was started by a human activity. 2. A forme

美联社新闻一分钟 2007-06-27

1. Authorities say they discovered prescription steroid s in the home of pro wrestler Chris Benoit. Police say the heavyweight champion strangled his wife and smother ed his young son, leaving Bibles next to their bodies before killing himself perhap

美联社新闻一分钟 2007-06-28

1. The White House is not saying if it will comply with subpoenas from the Senate Judiciary Committee. The committee is ordering President Bush and Vice President Dick Cheney to turn over key documents on the presidents controversial eavesdropping p

美联社新闻一分钟 2007-08-08

1. Efforts to reach six Utah coal miners trapped more than 1500 feet underground will take at least three days. That's according to one of the mine's owners who says rescuers aren't sure the men survived the cave-in. There has been no word from them