AP 2011-06-16(在线收听

1. Thousands of residents from two Arizona towns have been allowed to return home. They have been forced to leave because of a massive wildfire. That blaze has grown to nearly 700 square miles and is the second largest in state history.

2. A series of aftershocks have rattled Christchurch in New Zealand. Officials say several people were injured and at least one building collapsed. The aftershocks come less than four months after a 6.3-magnitude quake killed 181 people in February.

3. Congress returns to work today, but New York Congressman Anthony Weiner won't be present. Weiner's on a temporary leave of absence so he will be in treatment. The married Democrat requested the time off after admitting the sending lewd photos to several women online and then lying about it.

4. And Dallas Mavericks fans are celebrating the team's first NBA Championship. The Mavericks beat the Miami Heat to win to the best-of-seven NAB finals four games to two.

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