美联社新闻一分钟 AP NEWS 2008-02-06

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1.Throughout the country, polls will be closing the 'Super Tuesday' with primaries and caucuses¹ spread across nearly half the nation in this wide-open presidential campaign. There is a winner in the day's first contest. In West Virginia, Mike Huckabee won the state's Republican convention.

2.The market wasn't so super for investors². With stocks plunging³, the Dow Jones Industrial's falling 370 points, after news showing weakness in the economy affecting the service sector⁴ like restaurants and retailing⁵.

3.A giant parade for a Giants' victory. The team continued their championship ride through Manhattan on floats celebrating their Super Bowl win over New England and getting keys to New York City.

4.It's the final chance to party in New Orleans. 'Fat Tuesday', which means revellers in costumes, floats and beads⁶, closing out 12 days of parades and parties.