AP 2010-03-28

1. Senate Republicans have found minor glitches in the health care bill, forcing it back to the House. The two minor provisions that have problems are with Pell Grants for low-income students. Democrats expect the provisions to be formally removed fr

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1. Police say two people were killed and seven more wounded in a shooting during a wake in Kansas. Authorities say all the victims were adults with one victim in critical condition and as many as four others in serious condition. Police are looking

AP 2012-02-24

1. President Obama's campaign officials confirm the organization is looking through Republican Rick Santorum's background. The Obama campaign had been focusing most of its energy on Mitt Romney. 2. An avalanche killed three men on Sunday in an out-of

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美联社新闻一分钟 AP 2014-04-23

1. The captain of the ferry that sank off South Korea leaving more than 300 missing or dead was arrested Saturday on suspicion of negligence and abandoning people in need. Two other crew members were taken into custody. Divers fighting strong current

不择手段背单词(621):avalanche

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AP 2012-02-15

1. The Los Angeles coroner's office says an autopsy will be performed on Whitney Houston. The 48-year-old singer was found dead in a Los Angeles hotel room Saturday. She was also mourned Sunday at the church her family attended in Newark, New Jersey.

美联社新闻一分钟 AP 2013-12-17

1. A new Associated Press GFK poll finds 58% of Americans disapprove of President Obamas performance. It also found nearly 2/3 of Americans want to replace their own member of congress. 2. Former South African President Nelson Mandelas body has been

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美联社新闻一分钟 AP 2015-5-2

1. The National Guard is taking to the streets in Baltimore. Troops will try to help police keep riots from spreading. Looting, arson and violence followed Monday's funeral for Freddie Gray. 2. The injured and dead have been removed from the Mount Ev

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A second health care worker in Dallas has diagnosed with Ebola. CDC officials say the nurse will be flown to Atlanta for treatment. She was part of a hospital team in Texas that cared for a Liberian man who died from Ebola last week. Prosecutors call

AP 2010-03-02

[1] The head of Toyota is apologizing to the American people for safety lapses that led to a number of deaths and widespread recalls. Akio Toyota appeared Wednesday before Congress where he also disputed claims that electronics were to blame for the

AP 2012-07-16

1. Joe Paterno and other top Penn State officials hushed up child sex abuse allegations against Jerry Sandusky. That's according to a scathing report issued today on the scandal. The 267-page report is the result of an eight-month inquiry by former F

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