AP美联社一分钟新闻 2009-07-21(在线收听

1.Members of this community are praying for the safe return of an Idaho soldier. 23-year-old Bowe Bergdahl is heard saying in this Taliban video. He’s scared he won't be able to go home. Bergdahl went missing from his base in eastern Afghanistan late last month.

2.Federal investigators are trying to figure out why a San Francisco train operator turned off his automatic controls moments before collision. 48 people were hurt when one train slammed into another stopped at the station on Saturday. The driver hasn't been identified but officials say he started as a bus driver in 1979.

3.The adult daughter of a slain Florida couple known for adopting 13 special needs children said she and her husband planed to take care of the kids. 23-year-old Ashley Markham told a local newspaper it was her mother's wish.

4.The crew of Apollo-11 is urging mankind to take a giant leap to Mars. That push comes as they mark Monday's 40th anniversary of man's first landing on the moon. The astronauts will be making a rare appearance together joining President Barack Obama at the White House.

 

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