美联社新闻一分钟 AP 2013-09-10（在线收听） |
1. Shortly after his arrival in St. Petersburg, President Obama met on the sidelines of the G20 summit, the Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe. He planned similar meetings Friday with the leaders France and China. The President took notes of the economic decisions taken by Abe to improve consumer demand and investment in Japan. 2. He is at the G20 summit, but that isn’t stopping President Obama from lobbying members of congress back home. Obama has been making a phone calls to lawmakers even as he attends the economic summit in St. Petersburg. The President is looking to build the support for a resolution authorizing a military strike on Syria.
3. Hundreds of people were hurt, 8 seriously, when more than 100 vehicles were involved in a pile-up on a bridge in Kent, in the south east England. Visibility was reportedly a problem over the New Sheppey crossing bridge at the time. And eyewitnesses claimed there was a very thick early morning fog.
4. And it’s a girl. The Smithsonian National Zoo announced that its 2-week-old giant panda cub is a female and her father is National Zoo panda Tian Tian, It takes time to determine a cub’s gender. And a DNA sample was collected to determine the paternity of the cub born August 23rd. |
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