2012年10月30日 星期二

ABC News: U.S.: 10 Things to Know for Wednesday

ABC News: U.S.
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10 Things to Know for Wednesday
Oct 31st 2012, 01:13

Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and stories that will be talked about on Tuesday:

1. A DAZED, INUNDATED NEW YORK TRAILS SUPERSTORM

"Nature," says Mayor Bloomberg, assessing the damage to his city, "is an awful lot more powerful than we are."

2. ECONOMICALLY, A WASH IN THE LONG RUN

Slightly slower economy in coming weeks will likely be matched by reconstruction and storm repairs that will contribute to growth over time.

3. BEST-LAID CAMPAIGN PLANS GO AWRY

Obama cancels Ohio trip in favor of a swing through storm-ravaged New Jersey. Romney, striving for right tone, eases up on politicking.

4. SYRIAN REGIME RESUMES AIRSTRIKES, SHELLING

The latest assaults, killing 23, level a Damascus suburb one day after what activists called the heaviest and most widespread bombing of the war.

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Foundations and pilings are all that remain... View Full Caption
Foundations and pilings are all that remain of brick buildings and a boardwalk in Atlantic City, N.J., Tuesday, Oct. 30, 2012, after they were destroyed when a powerful storm that started out as Hurricane Sandy made landfall on the East Coast on Monday night. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig) Close

5. WHY THE FORCE IS WITH DISNEY

The entertainment conglomerate is buying Lucasfilm Ltd., creators of "Star Wars," and it says that it'll keep the sci-fi movie franchise alive.

6. MORE THAN A OUI BIT EMBARRASSING

France's prime minister, after a series of sexist missteps by government officials, has decided that his ministers need sensitivity training.

7. HOW AIRPORTS BREEZED THROUGH THE STORM

After years of bad-weather bungling, U.S. airlines have learned that it's best to cancel flights early â€" and keep the public away from flight terminals.

8. GUILTY PLEA IN 'FAST AND FURIOUS' BORDER KILLING

Mexican man's conviction is the biggest so far in a case that shamed the federal government and led to a series of congressional probes.

9. ANOTHER STEVE JOBS' DREAM LAUNCHES

Just over a year after the Apple founder's death, the luxury motor yacht he commissioned and helped make slips out of a Dutch shipyard.

10. AND THE WINNER IS ... LIONEL MESSI

He's the best soccer player in the world, and his Barcelona team is the top-rated club, according to the AP's inaugural weekly world soccer rankings.

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