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美联社,新闻一分钟,London,British,US,1. At London's Heathrow airport, striking British Airways staff get back to work after a walkout that saw all flights cancelled stranding thousands. 2. As US gas prices soar, nearly 2 out of 3 in an A
1. US intelligence officials say the 24 suspects arrested in an airplane terror plot were targeting ten flights from Britain to a number of US airports. They apparently planned to ignite a peroxide -b
1. Zacarias Moussaoui testified it made his day to hear account s of Americans' suffering on September 11th. The confessed Al-Qaeda conspirator also said he'd like to see similar attacks everyday. He
1. Due to the recent bombings in the Middle East, the U.S. Embassy has told Americans living in Lebanon that they need to have a single bag packed to be ready if they want to leave. A commercial ship
1. American evacuees from Lebanon have arrived safely at the Baltimore-Washington International Airport. Airport officials say the evacuees are getting help, contacting relatives and making further tr
1. Thick black smoke was pouring out after Israeli warplanes hit TV transmission towers in northern and central Lebanon. One person was killed in the attack which knocked Lebanon's leading private net
1. 2,500 American service members have died in the Iraq War. That number comes from the Pentagon today which also says nearly 18,500 troops were wounded since the war began in 2003. 2. Defense Secreta
1. The House of Representatives said no to setting a date for pulling troops out of Iraq. Republican leaders forced members to go on record with their votes just a few months before the mid-term elect
1. An al-Qaeda-linked group claims it kidnapped two American soldiers. The GI s were reported missing after a deadly attack at a U.S. checkpoint Friday night south of Baghdad. Thousands of Iraqi and U
1. DNA tests are now confirming the worst fears of 2 military families. Officials say the two brutalize d bodies found in Iraq are that of Private s Kristian Menchaca and Thomas Tucker.
1. A gunman in Idaho killed two people including a police officer before police found the shooter dead himself. The gunman started shooting at a courthouse in Moscow, Idaho late Saturday. Two others were also wounded. 2. Seven U.S. soldiers and an i
1. The search has intensified for three missing US soldiers feared captured by al-Qaeda in Iraq. Military officials are offering a $200,000 reward for information on the GI's whereabouts. 2. Rain has reduced the 22 square mile wildfire near a bombin
1. President Bush made energy of big topic in his State of the Union speech last night. Today he's following up. Bush toured an experimental station in Delaware to talk about finding and using alternative energy sources. 2. U.S. officials say four o
1. Two men accused of placing electronic ads that caused the citywide scare around Boston have been released on bond. Prosecutors say the men were trying to cause fear and unrest, but after court the two mocked the case and made light of the situati
1. A violent day in Iraq during the holiest day in the Shiite calendar. At least 44 people were killed in a wave of violence striking several cities. Gunmen ambushed this bus carrying pilgrims, killing at least 7. 2. Barbaro could be laid to rest at
1. Reputed Ku Klux Klansman, James Seale is charged with kidnapping in connection with the deaths of two black men in 1964. Attorney General Alberto Gonzales says authorities are dedicated to tracking down criminals even from cases decades ago. Seal
1. It's the bloodiest attack in two months. Two car bombs ripped through a crowded Baghdad market. Sunni Muslim insurgents are being blamed for the blasts that killed at least 88 people. And in northern Iraq, a US soldier was killed by a roadside bo
1. Saying the damage that's been done to the country over the last six years needs to be repaired, New Mexicos Democratic Governor Bill Richardson has taken the first step toward a White House run, setting up an exploratory committee. 2. The US mili
1. Iran's supreme leader is dismissing overtures from President Barack Obama. Ayatollah Ali Khamenei says even though Obama congratulated Iranians on the Persian new year, US policy toward Iran hasn't changed. Obama has offered to ease relations if
1. The White House says President Barack Obama is working closely with Congress to find ways to block the bonuses at AIG or recoup that money. Millions have gone to AIG executives despite the fact the insurance giant received billions in federal bai