美联社新闻一分钟 2005-08-24(在线收听

1. With no major violence, Israeli soldiers completed historic evacuation of all 21 settlements in the Gaza Strip and 4 in the West Bank.

2. President Bush says anti-war protestors who want all American troops out of Iraq now advocate a policy he says "would weaken the US".

3. The head of the panel drafting Iraq's new constitution says 3 days are not enough time to win over Sunni Arabs to back the charter.

4. Venezuela's vice-president slams televangelist Pat Robertson for suggesting US agents assassinate their country's leader Hugo Chavez.

5. And heavy rains batter central and southern Europe causing floods and landslides from Germany and Austria to Switzerland and Bulgaria.

WORDS IN THE NEWS

televangelist
televangelist televangelists
A televangelist is someone who makes regular television broadcasts to promote a particular form of Christianity and raise money for particular Christian groups or projects.
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