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1. People across the country marked the 40th anniversary of the assassination1 of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. In Atlanta, his children laid a wreath at his tomb. Many more gathered at the Memphis Hotel where he was gunned down in 1968.The presidential candidates also spoke2 of King's contributions.
2. Severe storms rocked the South. A tornado3 swept through parts of the Arkansas. Severe weather also damaged homes and spread debris4 across Jackson, Mississippi.
3. Presidential candidate Hillary Clinton and her husband, the former president, made more than 109 million dollars over 7 years. The Clintons also paid nearly 34 million dollars in taxes from 2000 through 2007. They gave 10 million to charity.
4. An 18-year-old Florida surfer says he will be back in the water despite the fact he is recovering from a shark bite. The shark clamped down his ankle while he was surfing south of the Daytona Beach. He has more stitches than the doctors could count.
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n.暗杀;暗杀事件 | |
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2 spoke | |
n.(车轮的)辐条;轮辐;破坏某人的计划;阻挠某人的行动 v.讲,谈(speak的过去式);说;演说;从某种观点来说 | |
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3 tornado | |
n.飓风,龙卷风 | |
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4 debris | |
n.瓦砾堆,废墟,碎片 | |
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