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1.Thousands of fills on national mall in the march for stricter gun control, speakers are calling on congress to pass a ban on military style of sale weapons, and high capacity ammunition¹.

2.IOA senator Tom Harkin says he will not see in re-election in 2014, Harkin says he will allow a new generation of democrats² to seek higher office.

3.Congress man Paul Ryan says Republicans need to stay united, and pick their fight during president Obama's second term, the party's vice-president nominee³ from 2012 says Republicans need to reject some of the president's proposals, and make the others better.

4.Australia is celebrating itself with new mersprites of festival across the country, it is Australian Day, the anniverary of when the British first arrived on the island.

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1 ammunition
n.军火，弹药
参考例句：
A few of the jeeps had run out of ammunition.几辆吉普车上的弹药已经用光了。 They have expended all their ammunition.他们把弹药用光。

2 democrats
n.民主主义者，民主人士( democrat的名词复数 )
参考例句：
The Democrats held a pep rally on Capitol Hill yesterday. 民主党昨天在国会山召开了竞选誓师大会。 The democrats organize a filibuster in the senate. 民主党党员组织了阻挠议事。来自《简明英汉词典》

3 nominee
n.被提名者；被任命者；被推荐者
参考例句：
His nominee for vice president was elected only after a second ballot.他提名的副总统在两轮投票后才当选。 Mr.Francisco is standing as the official nominee for the post of District Secretary.弗朗西斯科先生是行政书记职位的正式提名人。

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美联社新闻一分钟 AP 2013-01-31