AP 2010-09-23(在线收听

1. Officials in Bermuda are expected to begin assessing the damage from Hurricane Igor at daybreak. The category-1 storm blew through the island overnight, bringing down trees and power lines. Igor is now forecast to veer northeast away from the United States.

 

2. Two women from a religious sect thought to be missing, say fears for their safety were a misunderstanding. The women were among 13 people found at a park after an all-night search. There were fears the group had planned a mass suicide.

 

3. An Indian news agency says a freight train slammed into a passenger train, killing 21 people. The accident happened early Monday in heavy rain and poor visibility. Train accidents are common in India because the system lacks modern signaling and communication systems.

 

4. Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad is challenging the United States to accept that his country has a major role in the world. The Iranian president is in New York to attend the Annual General Assembly Meeting at the United Nations. Ahmadinejad also said Iran does not want an atomic bomb.
 

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