AP 2011-06-03(在线收听

1. The nation's war dead are remembered on this Memorial Day with parades and a wreath-laying at Arlington National Cemetery by President Barack Obama.

 

2. President Obama tapped veteran army General Martin Dempsey as his chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, replacing Admiral Mike Mullen. Dempsey is a 40-year veteran hailed by Obama as a combat-tested general.

 

3. Tainted cucumbers from Spain may be responsible for killing at least 11 people in Germany, making more sick. There is now a race to test vegetables trying to find the source of the E.coli.

 

4. Ohio State football coach Jim Tressel was out, resigning in the middle of NCAA violations from a tattoo-parlor scandal. Tressel resigned after bringing the school its first national title in 34 years.

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