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Two Palestinians attacked a synagogue in Jerusalem on Tuesday. The assailants killed 4 Jewish worshippers, and then were killed themselves in a shoot-out with police.

Wedding bells are ringing for 80-year-old prisoner Charles Manson. Afton Elaine Burton, the bride-to-be, says she loves Manson and that he is innocent of the mass murder charges that put him into prison.

Protesters hurled¹ firebombs at the headquarters of Mexico's governing party Monday. They are demanding justice over the disappearance² of 43 students in the state of Guerrero.

Holding toilet bowls over their heads, hundreds marched through New Delhi to raise awareness³ of the needs for clean sanitation⁴. The walk was part of World Toilet Day, a world-wide initiative taking place on

November 19.

Salim Essaid, The Associated Press with AP News Minute.

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1 hurled
v.猛投，用力掷( hurl的过去式和过去分词 )；大声叫骂
参考例句：
He hurled a brick through the window. 他往窗户里扔了块砖。 The strong wind hurled down bits of the roof. 大风把屋顶的瓦片刮了下来。来自《简明英汉词典》

2 disappearance
n.消失，消散，失踪
参考例句：
He was hard put to it to explain her disappearance.他难以说明她为什么不见了。 Her disappearance gave rise to the wildest rumours.她失踪一事引起了各种流言蜚语。

3 awareness
n.意识，觉悟，懂事，明智
参考例句：
There is a general awareness that smoking is harmful.人们普遍认识到吸烟有害健康。 Environmental awareness has increased over the years.这些年来人们的环境意识增强了。

4 sanitation
n.公共卫生，环境卫生，卫生设备
参考例句：
The location is exceptionally poor,viewed from the sanitation point.从卫生角度来看，这个地段非常糟糕。 Many illnesses are the result,f inadequate sanitation.许多疾病都来源于不健全的卫生设施。

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美联社新闻一分钟 AP 2014-11-21