美联社新闻一分钟 AP 2013-02-12_在线英语听力室

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1.The White House is calling the suicide bombing at the US embassy in Turkey a terrorist attack, two people were killed in the blast, including a Turkish security guard.

2.The White House says a new jobs report shows the economy is healing, the government reported Friday that the employers added 157,000 jobs in January, and the hiring was stronger than expected at the end of 2012, still, The young employment rate rose to 7.9%.

3.Energy Secretary Steven Chu is resigning, he won a Nobel Prize in Phoenix¹ became under questioning for his handling of a solar energy loan.

4.It turns out walk on the beach may not just be good for your well-being², a man in England stumbled upon a smelly piece of rock that turned out to be a rare and valuable sperm³ whale excretion that could bring him riches.

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1 phoenix
n.凤凰，长生(不死)鸟；引申为重生
参考例句：
The airline rose like a phoenix from the ashes.这家航空公司又起死回生了。 The phoenix worship of China is fetish worship not totem adoration.中国凤崇拜是灵物崇拜而非图腾崇拜。

2 well-being
n.安康，安乐，幸福
参考例句：
He always has the well-being of the masses at heart.他总是把群众的疾苦挂在心上。 My concern for their well-being was misunderstood as interference.我关心他们的幸福，却被误解为多管闲事。

3 sperm
n.精子，精液
参考例句：
Only one sperm fertilises an egg.只有一个精子使卵子受精。 In human reproduction,one female egg is usually fertilized by one sperm.在人体生殖过程中，一个精子使一个卵子受精。

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美联社新闻一分钟 AP 2013-02-12