美联社新闻一分钟 AP 2012-08-04(在线收听

 1. American Michael Phelps broke the Olympic metals record Tuesday with his 19th, as part of the winning of 4 by 200 meter freestyle relay. Meanwhile, American women gymnastics captured their first Olympic titles since 1996, leaving Russia a whopping five points behind.

 
 
 
2. Doctors in Uganda are treating 6 more patients suspected to have Ebola, possibly bringing the total to 26. Investigators confirmed an outbreak of highly infectious disease in a remote region of the central African country, and are working to determine the source. 
 
 
 
3. Drew Peterson's murder trail began with opening statements today. Prosecutors say they want Kathleen Savio to testify from the grave about her fears that Peterson might kill her. Meanwhile, the defense portrayed the fears as a way to get more money in a divorce settlement. 
 
 
 
4. Six hundred and twenty million people are without power in New Delhi. Officials say three Indian electric grids collapsed in a cascade bringing the region to a standstill. This is the second blackout in as many days. 
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