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1. President Barack Obama is calling abortion a constitutional right that he's committed to protecting. Saturday is the 38th anniversary of Roe v. Wade. Obama also says he remains committed to policies designed to prevent unintended pregnancies. 2. F

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1.The Gulf Coast is bracing for Gustav, a hurricane that could strengthen even more as it moves across Cuba into the Gulf of Mexico. A mass evacuation of New Orleans is on, with officials telling residents to leave. 2.Political leaders including Hil

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1. Republicans in Louisiana are making their choice for a presidential nominee. Louisiana will send 46 delegates to the Republican national convention this summer. But only 20 are at stake in today's primary. 2. Battles between Syria troops and rebel

美联社新闻一分钟 AP 2013-07-28

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1. Pope Francis drew hundreds of thousands of Catholics to his mass in Mexico on Sunday. The mass was expected to be the biggest of the Pope's 5 days trip to the country. 2. President Barack Obama says he plans to fulfill his constitutional responsib

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AP美联社一分钟新闻 2008-08-20

1. Tropical Storm Fay is moving northeast after making landfall in southwest Florida. The storm is expected to bring sustained winds of up to 60 miles an hour. Some places could see up to ten inches of rain. 2. Russian soldiers reportedly have taken

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AP美联社一分钟新闻 2009-05-11

1. Swine flu appears to have claimed another American life. Health officials in Washington State say the flu contributed to the death of a man in his thirties. But they also say the man had underlying health problems. More than 50 people have died f

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