AP美联社一分钟新闻(2010-01-28)

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Forecasters warn conditions will remain volatile¹ in southern California as a powerful storm slams into the region. The 4th Pacific storm in a week has led to street flooding, snarl² roadways and cancel flights. States of emergency have been declared in 5 California counties. 

More aftershocks are again sending Haitians into the streets. Dozens of aftershocks have been felt in Port-au-Prince since the 7.0-magnitude quake devastated³ the city Jan. 12th. The U.S. Geological Survey says all of the aftershocks have been 4.5 magnitude or stronger.

A judge in Los Angeles will hear arguments today to determine if Roman Polanski could be sentenced in absentia for his decades-old sex case. The film director is currently under house arrest in Switzerland. Prosecutors⁴ are insisting that Polanski appear in L.A. courtroom. 

Conan O’Brien’s run as the Tonight Show host ends tonight. O’Brien and NBC reached a buyout deal yesterday. It will pay O’Brien and his staff $45 mil. Jay Leno will leave his 10 p.m. show and return as the Tonight Show host after the Olympics