AP 2011-04-25(在线收听

1. A minute of silence at BP, marking the first anniversary of the explosion that killed 11 oil workers in the Gulf of Mexico. Louisiana Governor Bobby Jindal says his state is still recovering. It was the worst offshore oil spill in American history.

 

2. Severe storms have battered parts of the nation's midsection. It tore down trees and damaged homes. So far there are no reports of injuries. Last week’s storms killed at least 47 people in six states.

 

3. The White House says President Barack Obama remains opposed to sending US troops into Libya. A spokesman says Obama hopes the rebels get a boost from the decision by Britain, France and Italy to send military advisers.

 

4. Production is in full swing at the factories manufacturing china for the British Royal wedding. Owners say business is booming. They are hoping the wedding is a huge, royal, revenue opportunity.

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