美联社新闻一分钟 AP 2012-12-28(在线收听

 1. Police in New York State say a man who ambushed firefighters served 17 years for manslaughter in the death of his grandmother. Police say the 62-year-old killed himself after setting fire to his house, killing 2 firefighters.

 
 
 
2. In Newtown, Connecticut, messages of hope for the town on Christmas Eve 10 days after the Sandy Hook Elementary School massacre. Twenty school-aged children died along with 6 adults.
 
 
 
3. Signs of a strong holiday shopping weekend. A big shopping mall operator reporting good sales. But many last minute shoppers are saying they are spending less than last year.
 
 
 
4. From the Vatican to Afghanistan, Christmas is marked with lights and meals, stars and nativity scenes. In Finland, a reindeer and an appearance by Santa.
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