美联社新闻一分钟 AP 2011-01-029(在线收听

1. President Obama is shaking up his economic advisory board. The president has taped General Electric CEO Jeffrey Immelt as the new head of the President's Council on Jobs and Competitiveness. Immelt will join the president at an event at a General Electric plant in upstate New York Friday.

 

2. Chinese President Hu Jintao is in Chicago for another day of meetings with the business community. Protesters picked an event Thursday night hosted by Chicago Mayor Richard Daley. The windy city is Hu's only stop outside of Washington.

 

3. Former Haitian dictator Jean-Claude "Baby Doc" Duvalier has left his Port-au-Prince hotel. Duvalier and his entourage have relocated to a private home on a mountain above Haiti's capital. His lawyer says "Baby Doc" plans to remain in Haiti, even though some officials there want him out.

 

4. And some African wild dogs are getting ready for their big public debut. The ten puppies were given physicals at the Brookfield Zoo in Chicago Thursday. The pups were born thanksgiving day, and are staying with their parents until their spring debut.

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