AP美联社一分钟新闻 2008-11-14(在线收听

1. The search for missing Caylee Anthony In Florida turns out some sort of bag with toys and what appears to be bones but no sign of the three-year-old girl. Caylee has not been seen since June, her mother has pleaded not guilty to murder.

2. It was a seesaw day on Wall Street with the Dow briefly dipping below 8,000 before finishing up by about 550 points. Free markets got strong backing from President Bush, during a speech in Manhattan.

3. A suicide car bomber attacks a US military convoy passing through a crowded market in Afghanistan, killing at least eight civilians and an American soldier, wounding 74 people. No one is taking responsibility for the blast but it bears the marks of Taliban militants.

4. In Brazil, free Botox injections for people earning less than 250 dollars a month. A medical society offering the shots says it lets student doctors get experience while giving people a chance to get luxury treatments they could not otherwise afford.

WORDS IN THE NEWS

1. seesaw: adj.

In a seesaw situation, something continually changes from one state to another and back again.

2. Botox: 肉毒素

 

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