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This is AP news minute.
1. A powerful earthquake struck New Zealand's south island, killing1 at least two people, causing damaged buildings and infrastructure2, and prompted emergency services to warm people along the coast to move to a higher ground to avoid the tsunami3 waves.
2. President-elect Donald Trump4 is receiving congratulatory phone calls from a member of his former rivals, including Jeb Bush and John Kasich. Trump's senior advisor5 Kellyanne Conway told reporters in Trump tower on Sunday about the calls, and said the conversation of the president-elect had with Bush was "Incredibly Gracious".
3. French president Francois Hollande opened a national day of commemoration in France, one year after the Paris attack that killed 130 people. Hollande unveiled the pack covered by a small French flag at the national stadium in memory of the single person killed there and numerous wounded.
4. Pope Francis gave VIP seats to homeless people at a special mass in St.Peter Basilica. Francis invited them to one of his last masses during a holy year of mercy which ends on November,20th.
Krysta Fauria, the Associated Press with AP News Minute.
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n.巨额利润;突然赚大钱,发大财 | |
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n.下部构造,下部组织,基础结构,基础设施 | |
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4 trump | |
n.王牌,法宝;v.打出王牌,吹喇叭 | |
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n.顾问,指导老师,劝告者 | |
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