美联社新闻一分钟 AP 2015-4-25(在线收听

 1. The penalty phase opened Tuesday in the trial of the Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev. Nearly two weeks ago, jurors convicted Tsarnaev of all 30 charges against him. Now he faces either the death penalty or life in prison. 

2. Federal regulators say they are now aware of ten listeria illnesses including three deaths linked to ice cream and other products made by Texas-based Blue Bell Creameries. Blue Bell recalled all of its products late Monday after two samples of chocolate chip cookie dough ice cream tested positive for listeria bacteria. 
3. Prosecutors in Sicily say the exact death toll from the weekend sinking of a boat packed with migrants may never be known, but the UN Refugee Agency says more than 800 people are believed to have drowned, making it the deadliest disaster of its kind in the Mediterranean.
4. And British pomp and circumstance went on parade Tuesday as the country paid tribute to Queen Elizabeth on her 89th birthday. 
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