美联社新闻一分钟 AP 2014-11-20(在线收听

 1. A surgeon who contracted Ebola died on Monday. He has been cared for at the University of Nebraska Medical Center. Doctors say the 44-year-old was in extremely critical condition when he arrived at the Hospital over the weekend. He contracted the virus in Sierra Leone. 

 
2. The parents of an Indiana aid worker who was beheaded by Islamic State Militants say their son had witnessed harsh realities but choose to believe in good. Peter Kassig was captured in 27. He later converted to Islam during captivity, and changed his first name to Abdul Rahman. 
 
3. In Thailand, Elephant trampled its handler to death then ran off with two Russian tourists who were riding it. Rescuers had to tranquilize the element to bring the tourists to safety. Officials say the elephant has never attacked anyone in the two years it worked for the tourist company. 
 
4. Pride was on full display in Rio de Janeiro with rainbow flags and colourful costumes. Gay rights activists are using the annual pride parade to also call for laws prohibiting discrimination based on sexual orientation.
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