美联社新闻一分钟 AP 2014-07-22(在线收听

 1. Malaysia Airlines says the plan that went down in eastern Ukraine had 280 passengers and 15 crew members aboard. Separatist rebels are denying they shot the plane down. Ukraine’s President says his country’s armed forces didn’t shoot at any airborne target. 

 
2. Police in California say the suspects who robbed the bank and took 3 people hostages also intended to kill people. One of the hostages and two suspects died. The surviving suspect appears to have used one of the hostages as the shield. 
 
3. Microsoft announced the biggest layoff in its history, saying it will cut 18,000 jobs as it streamlines its Nokia mobile device business to focus on using the Windows phone operating system.
 
4. And veteran theatre performer Elaine Stritch has died. She appeared in movies and on TV, but was best known for her stage work, particularly her candid one-woman memoir called “Elaine Stritch at Liberty”. She was 89.  
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