美联社新闻一分钟 AP 2013-05-30_在线英语听力室

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　　1. President Obama plans to speak at Arlington National Cemetery¹, and lay a wreath at the tombs of the unknowns on Monday, as the nation observes memorial day.

　　2. Kenya says the man accused of killing² a British soldier last week in London was arrested in Kenya back in 2010. Officials say Michael Adebolajo was planning to train with al Qaeda-linked militants³ in Somalia. They say he was turned over to the British authorities because he had a British passport.

　　3. 10 people had minor⁴ injuries after a television camera cable snapped during Sunday’s Coca-cola 600 NASCAR race in Charlotte, North Carolina. The race was delayed for about half an hour.

　　4. And defending NBA champion, Miami Heat topped the Indiana Pacers 114 to 96 on Sunday, to take a 2-1 lead in the Eastern Conference finals.

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1 cemetery
n.坟墓，墓地，坟场
参考例句：
He was buried in the cemetery.他被葬在公墓。 His remains were interred in the cemetery.他的遗体葬在墓地。

2 killing
n.巨额利润；突然赚大钱，发大财
参考例句：
Investors are set to make a killing from the sell-off.投资者准备清仓以便大赚一笔。 Last week my brother made a killing on Wall Street.上个周我兄弟在华尔街赚了一大笔。

3 militants
激进分子，好斗分子( militant的名词复数 )
参考例句：
The militants have been sporadically fighting the government for years. 几年来，反叛分子一直对政府实施零星的战斗。 Despite the onslaught, Palestinian militants managed to fire off rockets. 尽管如此，巴勒斯坦的激进分子仍然发射导弹。

4 minor
adj.较小(少)的，较次要的；n.辅修学科；vi.辅修
参考例句：
The young actor was given a minor part in the new play.年轻的男演员在这出新戏里被分派担任一个小角色。 I gave him a minor share of my wealth.我把小部分财产给了他。

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美联社新闻一分钟 AP 2013-05-30