美联社新闻一分钟 AP 2013-10-03(在线收听

1. Rescuers were struggling on Wednesday to help thousands of people injured and left homeless after their houses collapsed in a massive earthquake in south western Pakistan in the day before. The death toll rose overnight to over 200. 

2. Gunshots rang out from the upscale mall in Kenya¡¯s capital Wednesday morning, the day after the President declared an end to a four-day siege by Islamic militants. A government spokesman says the shot came from Kenyan forces firing protectively before entering unknown territory. 

3. The democratic controlled Senate is on the path toward defeating the Tea Part¡¯s attempt to dismantle President Barack Obama¡¯s healthcare law, despite an overnight talkathon on chamber¡¯s floor led by Texas Senator Ted Cruz. 

4. And this month marks the 20th anniversary of Nirvana¡¯s final studio album, and fans have the chance to buy the childhood home of late front-man Kurt Cobain. Cobain¡¯s mother is putting the bungalow on the market this week. 

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