美联社新闻一分钟 AP 2013-03-06

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1. A Florida sinkhole that swallowed a man is growing deeper. Crews are testing the earth around Jeff Bush's home and two of his neighbors. But they say the ground is so unstable¹ they have been unable to search for Bush's body.

 

2. In Russia, thousands took to the streets to support a ban on US adoptions² of Russian children. The crowd also voiced skepticism about the autopsy³ that determined⁴ an adopted Russian boy's death in Texas was accidental. 

 

3. Secretary of State John Kerry continues his first overseas trip, making a stop in Egypt. Kerry urged the Egyptian government and opposition⁵ leaders to reach a political consensus⁶ to help their country emerge from an economic crisis. 

 

4. A day after hundreds of protesters blocked workers from removing one of the last sections of the Berlin Wall, a German developer says work will go ahead as planned next week. The 20-yard section of the wall is being moved to make way for luxury condominiums.

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