NPR 美国国家电台 2014-10-11

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"The disease is entrenched⁴ is the capitals. 70% of the people affected⁵ are decently dying from this disease, and it is accelerating in all, almost all of the settings"

Speaking by Feng at the gathering⁶, the president of Pru Silion, says his country needs millions of dollars and hundreds of medical personnel to fight the virus outbreak, which has now claimed almost 38 hundred lives.

 

Federal authorities in Mexico have captured the suspected leader of war as drug cartel as appears in Carry Con⁷'s reports when Centi Car Lotis was arrested in the northern county of Torion.

Both the US and Mexico have long searched for Cartio Frantis and they have offer sizable rewards for his arrest. He took over the drug organization after his brother on Meto, the founder⁸ of the cartel died in 1997 during a budge⁹ plastic surgery. The cartel has been engaged in a series of deadly battles for the lucrative¹⁰ seadot watis. It'll pass drug court where 70% of the cocaine¹¹ transported to the US passes.  A federal ground jury in west Texas endieded one day in 2000 on 86 counts of drug trafficking, witness tampering¹²  and money laundering¹³. This is the second arrest of major Mexican drug lord in the past two weeks. Federal police arrested XXX Oct 1st when the drug couple was eating dinner. Carry Con, NPR news, Mexico City.

 

United Live actress Jan Hooks is dead. Hooks was known for personating first ladies, playing Sasi dinner waitresses and southern bells. She was 57 years old. Representatives from the agents office did not give the card of death. NPR Elizabeth the player reports. 

Jan Hooks had a wide smile and expressive¹⁴ blue eyes and eye brows that conjured¹⁵ up the silent movie era. She could do a pediatrician Beddy Davis: "If you are all watching this, it means I've kicked the bucket, and you are with that all the liar¹⁶". or  melodramatic Vengelis Fey Baker¹⁷: "and that's when I got addicted¹⁸ to all man of flue pills and hallucinate captive ceiling. I did it in the honey.." Jan Hooks was born in Atlanta. From 1986 to 1991 she was part of Esnile's main cast, along with Deck Cavi and Mike Mires¹⁹. Her TV credit also included "The Simpsons", "Third Rock from The Sun", and "Designing Wemen". Elizabeth Blair, NPR News. 

 

Wall Street again proving today that it is not a place for the fate of heart, stakes gone wildly for third street session before closing sharply, lowering the dours down 334 points today. This is NPR.

 

The government says its medicare part be premiums²¹ that most older people pay for out-patient care will remain unchanged in the coming year. Government announced the data for the third consecutive²² year that monthly premium²⁰ will hold steady just under 105 dollars a month.

also remain unchanged. Higher premium paid by upper income medicare beneficiaries also remain unchanged. Medicare did say its hospital deductible will raise by 44 dollars next year. Most people carry additional insurance to cover those cost.

 

Foreign affair chairman Benanky was in court today, defending the government's rescue of AIG during the financial crisis. As NPR Jones Cee explains, Benanky was questioned the government's right faking equity²³ stake of the company as part of the rescue. AIG had insured billions of dollars worth of shaking mortgage bag securities and was about to go bankrupted in September of 2008. On the stand Benaky said that would have been catastrophic for the global economy. So the federal agreed to lend the firm 85 billion dollars in exchange for 80% stake in the company. Under questioning, Benaky said  the equity stake was necessary to compensate²⁴ tax payers for the risks they were taking. But Mareen Han Greenburg, a former CEO of AIG and a major share holder²⁵ has files to claiming that taking of equity was illegal under the fed's emergency powers. He has seeking 40 billion dollars in compensation for share holders²⁶. Benaky will return to the stand Friday morning. Jones Cee NPR News, Washington.

 

Southern of Seworming bees have let one man dead and another critically injured.  Authorities in Duglyseris Arizona say that the pair were doing landscaping work on a home when they were attacked by this worm. The names of the victims were not immediately released. A high was found inside the home's attic²⁷.

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