美联社新闻一分钟 AP 2013-12-31(在线收听

 1. Pope Francis celebrated his first Christmas as pontiff. His day includes an address to thousands of people in Saint Peter’s Square, and millions watching around the world. 

 
2. US soldiers in Afghanistan are among those celebrating Christmas. Soldiers in Kabul lit candles and sang hymns on Tuesday night. 
 
3. A California judge has ruled that a 16-year-old girl is brain dead. Jihi McMath’s family has until December 30 to appeal before the hospital can take her off life support.
 
4. And a Las Vegas cab driver found 300,000 dollars cash in he is taxi, and turned it in. The money was traced to a well-known poker player. The cabbie’s company gave him a 1000-dollar reward. 
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