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1. Sunni militants¹ turned over the bodies of 15 Shiite to authorities in Kirkuk, the latest sign of sectarian violence ripping Iraq.

2. Speaking in Cairo, Secretary of state John Kerry singaled US discontent with Iraq Shiite prime minister Nouri al-Maliki. Kerry said the US wants the Iraqi people to find leadership that's inclusive and represents all of Iraq.

3. Former U.S attorney general Dick Thornburgh is recovering in the Pittsburg hospital after suffering a mild stroke. His wife said it happened on Saturday and doctors are optimistic about his recovery.

4. Amateurs and professional cyclists from around the globe gathered in Sarajevo, Bosnia-Herzegovina, to take part in the Sarajevo Grand Prix, a race to promote peace and commemorate² 100 years since the World War I.

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1 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。

2 commemorate
vt.纪念，庆祝
参考例句：
This building was built to commemorate the Fire of London.这栋大楼是为纪念“伦敦大火”而兴建的。 We commemorate the founding of our nation with a public holiday.我们放假一日以庆祝国庆。

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美联社新闻一分钟 AP 2014-06-25