AP美联社一分钟新闻 2009-05-31
时间：2018-12-15 作者：英语课 分类：美联社新闻一分钟2009年(五)月
1. President Barack Obama is calling on the Senate to swiftly confirm Sonia Sotomayor to the Supreme 1 Court. In his weekly radio address he says he's certain she's the right choice. He scolded critics who he said were trying to distort her record.
2. Pakistan's military says it's driven Taliban militants 2 out of the largest town in the Swat Valley. The army says troops have retaken the town.
3. London's Big Ben, probably the most famous clock in the world, is turning 150 years old. The clock started ticking on May 31st, 1859, and the bell was struck for the first time six weeks later.
4. Britain's Prince Harry 3 thrilled a group of kids at a community center in Harlem, New York on the second day of his first official visit to the US. The highlight was when he competed in an obstacle course to the cheers of the children.
- It was the supreme moment in his life.那是他一生中最重要的时刻。
- He handed up the indictment to the supreme court.他把起诉书送交最高法院。