美联社新闻一分钟 AP 2013-03-11

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1. Julio Acevedo surrendered to authorities in Pennsylvania Wednesday and is scheduled for an extradition¹ hearing Thursday. He is accused in a gruesome New York City car crash that killed a pair of expected parents. Their baby was delivered by C-section but later died.

2. The filibuster² is over. Senator Rand Paul's efforts to block confirmation³ of John Brennan as CIA director lasted nearly 13 hours Wednesday, ending shortly after midnight. Paul says he wants reassurances⁴ that drones won't be used to kill American terror suspects in the US.

3. North Korea is vowing⁵ a pre-emptive nuclear strike against the United States. The harsh rhetoric⁶ comes hours ahead of a Thursday vote by UN diplomats⁷ on whether to level new sanctions against Pyongyang for its recent nuclear test.

4. And the body of Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez is lying in state until Friday's funeral. Chavez died Tuesday following a battle with cancer.