美联社新闻一分钟 AP 2013-11-13_在线英语听力室

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1. The typhoon that has slammed into Philippine on Friday is shaping up as one of the deadliest natural disasters on record there. There will be days before the full extensive the damages are assessed. But official say as many as 10,000 people are believed dead in one city alone.

2. At the Vatican, Pope Francis led 10,000 people in silence prayer for the typhoon victims. The Pope told the crowd he wanted to assure the people of Philippine and surrounding region that he feels close to them.

3. Authorities in Texas say more than 100 people were jammed into a house in suburban¹ Huston Saturday night, when gun fire erupted at a 18 year old girl's birthday party. When it was over, 2 high school students were dead and as many as 22 hurt, 2 of them critically. Authorities say they are looking for 2 gunmen.

4. And a 25 year old Venezuelan Flamenco Dancer has been crowned Miss universe 2013. Gabriela Isler is the third winner from the south America country in the last 6 Miss universe pageant².

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1 suburban
adj.城郊的，在郊区的
参考例句：
Suburban shopping centers were springing up all over America. 效区的商业中心在美国如雨后春笋般地兴起。 There's a lot of good things about suburban living.郊区生活是有许多优点。

2 pageant
n.壮观的游行；露天历史剧
参考例句：
Our pageant represented scenes from history.我们的露天历史剧上演一幕幕的历史事件。 The inauguration ceremony of the new President was a splendid pageant.新主席的就职典礼的开始是极其壮观的。

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美联社新闻一分钟 AP 2013-11-13