AP 2009-12-29(在线收听

1. The government is promising a review of airport security and the system for checking suspicious travelers after an alleged terrorist bent on destroying a jetliner came close to succeeding. Meanwhile, Umar Farouk Abdul Mutallab left Detroit area hospital in the custody of US marshals.

 2. Officials say a passenger aboard the plane of the same Northwest Airlines flight number was taken into custody in Detroit Sunday after becoming verbally disruptive upon landing. A law enforcement official says the Nigerian man had locked himself in the bathroom.

3. The nephew of Iranian opposition leader Mir Hossein Mousavi is said to be among at least four people killed during clashes with police in Tehran. Opposition websites and witnesses say security forces fired on anti-government protesters.

4. Heavy security surrounded Pope Benedict as he greeted children and well-wishers inside a soup kitchen in Rome. His visit to the center is the pontiff's first appearance outside the Vatican since he was knocked down by a woman.

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