美联社新闻一分钟 AP 2013-05-18

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　　1. Attorney General, Eric Holder² says he is ordering a justice department investigation³ into the IRS targeting conservative groups for extra tax scrutiny⁴. The FBI will see if any laws were broken.

 

　　2. But Holder says he had no direct role in the justice department’s secret review of Associated Press phone records, calling it a part of an investigation by the government into what he called a grave national security leak.

 

　　3. An outpouring of support for Oscar-winning actress Angelina Jolie after her disclosure that she had a preventative double mastectomy because a gene¹ mutation⁵ significantly raised her risk of breast cancer.

 

　　4. Prince Harry⁶ tours 2 New Jersey⁷ shore communities devastated⁸ by super storm Sandy, shaking hands with emergency personnel and construction workers, part of a week-long visit to the US.

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