AP 2012-03-19(在线收听

 1. US defense officials say Afghan President Hamid Karzai is not demanding all American forces leave Afghan villages in a meeting with Defense Secretary Leon Panetta. But a Karzai statement is calling for a quick withdrawal.

 
 
 
2. The United Nations says well over 8,000 people have died in Syria during the past year, part of the government's violent repression of an uprising against President Bashar Assad.
 
 
 
3. Impeached Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich enters a Colorado prison, starting a 14-year sentence for multiple convictions. He was convicted on charges that included trying to sell Barack Obama's US Senate seat.
 
 
 
4. Washington's famed cherry blossoms are reaching their peak bloom earlier than expected. Now between March 20th and the 23rd, rather than later in March. This is the 100th anniversary of the gift of trees from Japan.
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