1. Senator John Carry says he is sorry he botched a joke about the president's Iraq policies which some say was an insult to US troops. He says he meant no offence to the troops. 2. The official Ameri

发表于:2018-12-01 / 阅读(101) / 评论(0) 分类 美联社新闻一分钟2006

The late Boris Nyof is becoming a nonperson. He was president of Akmenistan, a tiny but oil-rich country near Russia. The new president, Ivan Gurba, has banned all media use of Nyofs name. Gurba has removed all the photos, posters, and statues of Nyo

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美联社,新闻一分钟,1. The US recovers the bodies of all 16 American troops on board a special force's helicopter, shot down by insurgents in Afghanistan. 2. Lawmakers in Spain make their country the third to legalize ga

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1. All but one runway at Denver's airport reopened as authorities continue to investigate yesterday's plane accident. Thirty-eight people were hurt when a Continental Airlines jet veered off a runway and caught fire. The conditions of the two most s

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1. By the time winter officially arrives tomorrow morning, some in the Midwest may have already had enough. Temperatures in Illinois could reach five below zero with wind gusts 30 miles an hour. Minnesota authorities predicted heavy snowfall and are

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1. Officials in India say more than a dozen explosions in a western city have killed 29 people and wounded scores more. There has been no immediate claim of responsibility. The explosions come a day after seven similar blasts struck another city in

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美联社,新闻一分钟,1. During London's morning rush hour , deadly blasts rock the subway and tear open a bus in the city's worst attack since World War II. 2. Much of Europe goes on alert after the blasts, while the US r

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The next day, I called my mom. Do you remember me walking into the pond and grandpa rescuing me? My God! Who told you about that? You mean, it really happened? Yes, but your father and I never told you about it because grandma swore us to silence. Ev

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A Republican US senator, Lance Dreyer, held a press conference yesterday. He thanked the media for showing up, and then protested that he was not gay and had never been gay. He said he had never been involved in any way with a man. He said that he ha

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1. Oil prices are down for a second day, more than four dollars lower on the New York Mercantile Exchange. Oil is trading at less than 135 dollars a barrel. Yesterday prices fell nearly six and a half dollars in the biggest one-day drop in dollar te

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美联社,新闻一分钟,London,bomgings,police,1. After the latest bombings in London, police there chase and shoot dead a man at a subway station, later announcing the arrest of two more. 2. As a part of stepped-up security following the London a

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美联社,新闻一分钟,hurricane,London,Florida,1.Gulf Coast residents begin hurricane cleanup the day after hurricane Dennis hit the storm- weary Florida Panhandle and Alabama coast with less force than feared. 2.The death toll from London's terro

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美联社,新闻一分钟,New Orleans,flood,Bush,1. In New Orleans, evacuations of the flood ruined city finally seem to pick up steam as planes, trains and buses deliver refugees to safety. 2. President Bush orders thousands of active duty troops t

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美联社,新闻一分钟,New Orleans,hurricane,Bush,1. In New Orleans soldiers coax some Hurricane Katrina holdouts from their homes. All residents in the flooded city are ordered out by force if necessary. 2. President Bush and Justice Sandra Day O'Co

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美联社,新闻一分钟,federal,hurricane,New Orleans,1. Embattled FEMA chief Michael Brown is relieved of onsite command of the federal response to Hurricane Katrina, replaced by a vice admiral . 2. Authorities in New Orleans say their first systematic

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1. NASA has rescheduled the launch of Atlantis for late Saturday morning. It will be the space agency's fifth attempt to get the shuttle off the ground. A malfunction ing fuel tank's sensor foil ed NA

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1. A penitent Arnold Schwarzenegger is apologizing for comments he made about Cubans and Puerto Ricans. The Californian governor called the acnicities very hot because of a combination of what he call

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1.The United Auto Workers union says it's going to make changes in its contract. The union also says it will delay billions of dollars in payments to a union-run health care trust. It's all an effort to save jobs and help Detroit's Big Three automak

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Sam, an unemployed piano tuner, said it was only the second thing he had ever won in his life. The first thing was an Afghan blanket at a church raffle when he was 25 years old. But this was much bigger: it was $120,000! He had won the Big Cube, a st

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The mailman delivers good news and bad news. Topping the bad news list for many people who live in Los Angeles is a jury summons. This document tells you that you must respond by mail or phone for possible service on a jury. Many people feel that jur

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