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1. Donald Trump¹ is repeating his pledge to repeal² Obama care, after the federal government said premium³ will rise sharply next year and many consumers will have just one choose of insurance. Trump told a rally in Florida Hillary Clinton will expand the federal health-care program, causing taxes to rise dramatically.

2. Hillary Clinton was also campaigning in Florida where she assailed⁴ Trump for refusing to say he will respect the outcome of this year's election.

3. A small group of Christians⁵ lit candles and held a ritual for the victims of Pakistan's police academy attack which killed more than 60 police trainees⁶ and wounded more than 120.

4. Cubs⁸ fever is growing in Chicago and now includes two iconic alliances outside the art institute in Chicago, each wearing a giant cub⁷ batting helmet. But look at this, the Cleveland Clinic is bundling new born in world's series gear.

Ned Baker⁹, the Associated Press with AP News Minute.

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1 trump
n.王牌，法宝；v.打出王牌，吹喇叭
参考例句：
He was never able to trump up the courage to have a showdown.他始终鼓不起勇气摊牌。 The coach saved his star player for a trump card.教练保留他的明星选手，作为他的王牌。

2 repeal
n.废止，撤消；v.废止，撤消
参考例句：
He plans to repeal a number of current policies.他计划废除一些当前的政策。 He has made out a strong case for the repeal of the law.他提出强有力的理由，赞成废除该法令。

3 premium
n.加付款；赠品；adj.高级的；售价高的
参考例句：
You have to pay a premium for express delivery.寄快递你得付额外费用。 Fresh water was at a premium after the reservoir was contaminated.在水库被污染之后，清水便因稀而贵了。

4 assailed
v.攻击( assail的过去式和过去分词 )；困扰；质问；毅然应对
参考例句：
He was assailed with fierce blows to the head. 他的头遭到猛烈殴打。 He has been assailed by bad breaks all these years. 这些年来他接二连三地倒霉。来自《用法词典》

5 Christians
n.基督教徒( Christian的名词复数 )
参考例句：
Christians of all denominations attended the conference. 基督教所有教派的人都出席了这次会议。 His novel about Jesus caused a furore among Christians. 他关于耶稣的小说激起了基督教徒的公愤。

6 trainees
新兵( trainee的名词复数 )；练习生；接受训练的人；训练中的动物
参考例句：
We've taken on our full complement of new trainees. 我们招收的新学员已经满额了。 The trainees were put through an assault course. 受训人员接受了突击训练课程。

7 cub
n.幼兽，年轻无经验的人
参考例句：
The lion cub's mother was hunting for what she needs. 这只幼师的母亲正在捕猎。 The cub licked the milk from its mother's breast. 这头幼兽吸吮着它妈妈的奶水。

8 cubs
n.幼小的兽，不懂规矩的年轻人( cub的名词复数 )
参考例句：
a lioness guarding her cubs 守护幼崽的母狮 Lion cubs depend on their mother to feed them. 狮子的幼仔依靠母狮喂养。来自《简明英汉词典》

9 baker
n.面包师
参考例句：
The baker bakes his bread in the bakery.面包师在面包房内烤面包。 The baker frosted the cake with a mixture of sugar and whites of eggs.面包师在蛋糕上撒了一层白糖和蛋清的混合料。

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美联社新闻一分钟 AP 2016-10-27