AP 2011-08-18（在线收听） |
1. President Barack Obama is on the road. He was greeted in St. Paul, Minn, by the state's governor and congressional delegation. The White House says the three-day bus tour through Minnesota, Iowa, and Illinois will focus “exclusively on the economy.” 2. The Indiana State Fair is scrapping its grandstand concerts this week after Saturday night’s stage collapse. Organizers say they are looking for new venues to host the remaining concerts.
3. At least 63 people have been killed in a string of bombings across Iraq. The last struck 17 cities from northern Sunni areas to the southern Shiite heartland.
4. A retired marine says he will accept the Medal of Honor next month on behalf of all marines. Dakota Meyer is getting the nation's highest military honor for his repeated attempts to rescue four US troops during a firefight in Afghanistan. |
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