AP 2010-08-17(在线收听

1. Atlanta police say they've arrested a possible suspect in 18 stabbings across three states. Elias Abuelazam was taken into custody late Wednesday before trying to board a flight to Israel from Atlanta. Five men have been killed in the attacks that started in May.

 

2. A federal judge put gay marriages on hold in California, disappointing dozens of couples who were lined up outside San Francisco's City Hall, hoping to tie the knot. The judge says he is giving those who oppose same-sex marriage six days to get an appeals court to weigh in.

 

3. Opening statements have started in the trial of a former Marine accused in the 2007 murder of a pregnant colleague. The attorney for Cesar Laurean told the court Thursday that his client did not plan the attack. Maria Lauterbach's body was found in a fire pit in the backyard of Laurean's home.

 

4. Sheets of $100,000 bills, gold treasures and rare coins - that’s the backdrop of the World's Fair of Money. Hundreds of dealers and collectors are in Boston for the next few days, hoping to tap into the coin industry.
 

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