美联社新闻一分钟 AP 2014-01-07
时间:2018-12-15 作者:英语课 分类:美联社新闻一分钟2014(一)月
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1. Arctic air could drive temperatures down to record lows in parts of the Midwest when it arrives tomorrow. Schools will close cross Minnesota Monday, the first state-wide closing in 17 years.
2. Union workers at Boeing will give up benefits to keep production of company’s new 777-X jetliner in the state of Washington. Workers narrowly approved the deal and a vote that’s drawing praise from the state Governor.
3. US Secretary of State John Kerry is citing progress but also acknowledging tough obstacles as he engages in shuttle diplomacy 1 in the Middle East. Kerry has been meeting separately with Palestinian President Mohammed Abbas and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. He is trying to nudge both whom toward a peace deal.
4. Former First Lady Barbara Bush has been discharged from Texas Hospital. She spent nearly a week being treated for pneumonia 2. She and former President George Herbert Walker Bush will celebrate their 69th wedding anniversary on Monday.