AP 2011-05-23(在线收听

1. Defense Secretary Robert Gates says he believes somebody in Pakistan knew Osama bin Laden was hiding there, but there is still no evidence top leadership in the country was aware.

 

2. Sanctions for Syria from the United States, applying them to the president and six senior officials. The move is because of human rights abuses over a brutal crackdown on anti-government protests.

 

3. The Army Corps of Engineers says it does not expect floodwaters to topple levee protecting thousands of acres of farmland. The forecast for the Mississippi River cresting: now down a few inches.

 

4. In Tennessee, this house was built for Armageddon by a man worried about the end days in the 1960s. Now a firefighter owns it, and is planning to party on May 21st, when some are predicting a new end of days.

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