美联社新闻一分钟 AP NEWS 2007-11-01

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1. As it moved out, Tropical Storm Noel triggered mudslides and floods in the Dominican Republic and Haiti. The death toll¹ rose to 60 Wednesday, making it the second deadliest Atlantic storm this season. The killer² storm is now headed toward the Bahamas and bringing rough surfs to Florida.

2. Officials say one of last week’s devastating³ Southern California wildfires was accidentally started by a boy playing with matches. That fire destroyed 38,000 acres and 21 homes. It’s not immediately clear if he will be arrested or cited.

3. The accused ringleader of the 2004 Madrid train bombings has been acquitted⁴. The three lead defendants⁵ were found guilty of mass murder and other charges. One hundred ninety-one people were killed. Eighteen hundred others were hurt in the blast.

4. It was a record night for a rural Kansas football team. Smith Center High School scored 72 points in the first quarter of Tuesday night’s game. The undefeated team went on to win 83 to nothing. It’s believed to be a record for points scored in a quarter by a high school team.