If you look at comment 11 [1] in the article, it points to [2] as being the source of the TTS hiccup.
It also points out that speaking the phrase "filled with" spits out the rest of the text [3].
[1] http://code.google.com/p/android/issues/detail?id=38538#c11
[2] http://fr.zicos.com/mac/i26331784-Hearst-magazine-CEO-offers...