美联社新闻一分钟 AP 2016-8-29（在线收听）

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1.The Food and Drug Administration is advising all U.S. blood banks to start screening for the Zika Virus. Friday's move by the FDA is a major expansion of the US intervention, aimed at protecting the nation's bloods by for the mosquito born disease.

2.The death toll for the devastating earth-quaking central Italy has risen to 278. Italian officials said 238 people had been rescued so far but some people are still under for in the hardest hit area.

3.Maine republican governor Paul Lepage left an obscene voicemail message for a democratic legislator on Thursday. Lepage says he took offense of being called racists and talked reporters he wishes it was 1825 so he could challenge a lawmaker to adore. The governor later apologizes to the people of Maine but not to the legislator.

4.And a cat chase on a busy Texas highway didn’t leave officials amused.Survillence videos show an unidentified woman trying to trap a cat on a busy road full of cars and trucks.The tollway authority says the incident should be a warning of what not to do and to let trained expects handle it.

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