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1. A tanker carrying thousands of gallons of gasoline crashed on a northern California highway, catching on fire and causing a section of the highway to collapse. Authorities say the collapse could cause the largest disruption for commuters in the S
1. New home sales fell in June for the seventh time in the past eight months, but the drop was less than expected.That's raising faint hopes that the nation's severe housing recession could be approaching a bottom. 2. A Qantas jumbo jet made an emer
1.The chief financial officer of money-losing mortgage giant Freddie Mac apparently hanged himself at his home in Virginia. The latest in a string of blows to Freddie Mac since it was seized by the government. David Kellermann was 41. 2.In the case
1. Two suicide bombings in Iraq have killed at least 78 people, making this the deadliest day of the year in that country. One attacker struck as police were distributing food parcels. 2. A Florida pharmacy is taking blame for killing 21 polo horses
1.The number of confirmed swine flu cases in the US has risen to 91, that includes a toddler from Mexico who is being treated at a Texas hospital and later died. Cases are now being reported in at least ten states. 2.Meantime the World Health Organi
1. The spread of swine flu is prompting governments around the globe to take action. Cuba became the first country to impose a travel ban today by suspending flights to and from Mexico for 48 hours. This, even though the World Health Organization sa
1. California is ordering 2,000 more National Guard troops to help fight the hundreds of wildfires burning across the state. More than 1,100 square miles have already been burned and about 100 homes have been destroyed. 2. President Bush is among th
1. Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama is in Afghanistan. The Illinois senator arrived in Kabul as part of an official congressional delegation. His first visit to the country comes less than four months before the general election. 2. A
1. Auditions for “American Idol” scheduled in Memphis have been canceled. Producers cited the extensive Hurricane Katrina relief efforts being coordinated in the city. Fox television said the audi
美联社,新闻一分钟,New Orleans,Bush,investigations,1. With the major levee break finally plugged , pumping continues in flooded New Orleans now about sixty percent underwater. 2. President Bush and Congress pledge separate investigations into the wide
美联社,新闻一分钟,music,awards,nominees,1. Brad Paisley and Lee Ann Womack are the top contenders for this year’s County Music Association Awards. Snaring 6 nominations each, among the other big name nominees, Keith Urban, Toby Keith, Gre
美联社,新闻一分钟,law,guide,Iraq,1. Chief Justice nominee John Roberts says he'll decide right-to-die cases using the law not his personal views as his guide. 2. Al-Qaida in Iraq claims responsibility for more than a dozen blasts in
美联社,新闻一分钟,New Orleans,hurricane,Katrina,Unrest intensifies across New Orleans after hurricane Katrina, as more National Guard troops pour in to help restore order there. 2.Retail gas prices soar above three bucks a gallon, while deliverie
1. A claustrophobic woman got into a confrontation with a flight crew, causing a United Airlines jet from London to divert to Boston. The flight was escorted in by fighter jets and all 182 passengers
1. A new twist in the investigation into JonBenet Ramsey's death. San Quentin State Prison officials searched the cell of Richard Allen Davis, the man convicted of killing Polly Klaas. That's because
1. The ACLU files suit to block President Bush’s domestic eavesdropping program which the group calls unconstitutional electronic surveillance of American citizens. 2. The Supreme Court uphold Orego
1. After years in captivity Colombia's military says it has rescued 15 hostages, among them former presidential candidate Ingrid Betancourt and three US military contractors. They were kidnapped in 2002. 2. Police are looking into whether drugs fuel
1. An attack on a remote base in Afghanistan has left nine American soldiers dead, another 15 were wounded. Officials say the attack began early in the morning in a remote area near the Pakistan border with militants firing machine guns, grenades an
1. A change at the top in New York. Lieutenant Governor David Paterson is taking over for disgraced Governor Eliot Spitzer. In a press conference, Paterson said if legislators can pass the budget on time, the state will be back on track. 2. A teenag