AP 2010-02-02(在线收听

1. Insurgents are gaining the blame for attacks in Baghdad. At least 37 people were killed and more than 100 hurt in the bomb blasts. They came shortly before state TV announced the execution of a cousin of Saddam Hussein, known as "Chemical Ali".

 2. An Ethiopian Airlines plane crashes after takeoff from Beirut with 90 on board. At least 21 bodies have been recovered so far. Officials do not suspect terrorism. Lebanon has seen stormy weather in recent days.

 3. The brother of figure skater Nancy Kerrigan pleads not guilty on charges of assaulting his 70-year-old father, who later died over the weekend after a disturbance at the family's Massachusetts home.

 4. Bubble wrap turns 50. Those sheets with air pockets protect fragile things, and also help relieve stress - not to mention keeping kids occupied for hours.

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