美联社新闻一分钟 AP 2016-8-31(在线收听

 

This is AP news minute. 

1. Rescue workers in Italy continue clearing debris after last week's earthquake. Officials said Sunday more than 25,00 people are displaced following the quake. Nearly 300 people died. 

2. In Aleppo, the battle for control of Syria's largest city rages on. People could be seen running and shouting in the streets after a recent bombing. The Syrian government and its ally Russia are the only ones currently operating helicopters over Aleppo. 

3. The hometown of an Arizona woman who was captured and killed by Islamic Militants now has a playground in her memory. The family of Kayla Muller led the grand opening of the playground. A humanitarian aid worker officials confirmed her death in 2015,  after she was taken into hostage by militants. 

4. This's called "The battle of the brides". A small Russia town held its first-ever competition between brides, showcasing their talents, from dancing to martial arts. It also gives woman as an excuse to wear their weeding dresses one more time. 

Padmananda Rama, the Associated Press with AP News Minute.

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