美联社新闻一分钟 AP NEWS 2007-10-02

Wall Street shot higher Monday,sending the Dow Jones Industrial Average above 14,000 for the first time in two and a half months.The blue chip index rose by some 200 points as it surged to a new high at the start of the fourth quarter.

A University of Memphis football player was shot and killed on the downtown campus. Officials say it appears to have been a targeted attack. So far, no one has been arrested in connection with 21-year-old Taylor Bradford's death.

A scare at the US Embassy in Vienna when a man with a backpack filled with explosives tried to get into the building. The Bosnia native fled when the bags set off a metal detector¹. He was later arrested.

A giant statue of the ancient Egyptian god of the dead floated down the Thames. It's part of an effort to promote an exhibit that features treasures taken from the tomb of the ancient Egyptian King Tutankhamun. The show opens next month.

1 detector   

n.发觉者，探测器

参考例句：

• The detector is housed in a streamlined cylindrical container.探测器安装在流线型圆柱形容器内。
• Please walk through the metal detector.请走过金属检测器。