美联社新闻一分钟 AP 2014-05-06(在线收听

 1. Los Angeles Clippers owner, Donald Sterling has been banned for life by the NBA in response to racist comments he made in a recorded conversation. NBA commissioner, Adam Silver, says he is also fining Sterling 2.5 million dollars and will try to force him to sell the team.

 
2. A FedEx employee opened fire at a package sorting centre near Atlanta, wounding 6 people before apparently committing suicide. Witnesses say he had ammunitions draped across his chest like “Rambo”. Three of the wounded were hospitalized in critical condition. 
 
3. Pro-Russian protesters have taken control of a government building in one of the largest cities in eastern Ukraine. Tuesday’s actions further raise tensions in the region where, in at least 10 cities, insurgents have seized city halls, police stations and other government buildings.
 
4. And the south is bracing for yet another round potentially deadly weather Tuesday after more than 30 people were killed in a two-day outbreak of twisters and violent weather. Journalists filmed this large tornado tearing through Tupelo, Mississippi, one of the hardest hit areas.
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