英语新闻:APNews 美联社新闻
2015-06-24
This is AP News Minute.
US corruption charges were unveiled Wednesday against 14 people, 7 of them all FIFA soccor officials who were arrested in Zurich. Swiss (prosecutors) also annouced criminal proceedings in FIFA's awarding of the 2018 and 2022 World Cup locations in Russian and Qatar.
The death toll from arisen (floodwaters) in Texas and Oklahoma climbed to 19 with over a dozen people still missing. Another round of rain threatens to (complicate) the cleanup in hard-hit Houston where 2 to 3 more inches of rain is expected.
Soaring summer temperatures in India have left over 1000 dead over the past month. Although stifling heat has gone down over the last 2 days. Tempertures (continue) to hover around 113 degrees Farenheit.
And a brave beekeeper in China has broken the world record for carrying the heaviest weight of bees on a human body. The record-breaker (covered) himself in more than one million bees, weighing a total of 240 pounds.