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1. The search for more people killed in an Oakland warehouse¹ fire has resumed. Work had stopped after the midnight because a wall was leaning inward, posing a safety hazard. The fire erupted during a dance party later Friday night. The death toll² has grown to 36. More victim is expected to be found.

2. Nearly a month after Election Day, north Carolina governor Pat McCrory has conceded the race. The move came a hour before one key county was to finish its ballot recount. Democratic attorney general Roy Cooper narrowly won the statewide race.

3. An Georgia man convicted murder after his toddler son died after heart issue has been sentenced to life in prison without the possibility for parole. Juror last month convicted Justin Ross Harris malice³ murder and other charges in the 2014 death of his 22-month old son Cooper.

4. And United Airline express regional jet had a rough landing in San Antonio. The landing gear collapsed⁴. The 55 passengers were evacuated⁵ safely.

I'm Matt Friedman, the Associated Press with AP News Minute.

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1 warehouse
n.仓库；vt.存入仓库
参考例句：
We freighted the goods to the warehouse by truck.我们用卡车把货物运到仓库。 The manager wants to clear off the old stocks in the warehouse.经理想把仓库里积压的存货处理掉。

2 toll
n.过路(桥)费；损失，伤亡人数；v.敲(钟)
参考例句：
The hailstone took a heavy toll of the crops in our village last night.昨晚那场冰雹损坏了我们村的庄稼。 The war took a heavy toll of human life.这次战争夺去了许多人的生命。

3 malice
n.恶意，怨恨，蓄意；[律]预谋
参考例句：
I detected a suggestion of malice in his remarks.我觉察出他说的话略带恶意。 There was a strong current of malice in many of his portraits.他的许多肖像画中都透着一股强烈的怨恨。

4 collapsed
adj.倒塌的
参考例句：
Jack collapsed in agony on the floor. 杰克十分痛苦地瘫倒在地板上。 The roof collapsed under the weight of snow. 房顶在雪的重压下突然坍塌下来。

5 evacuated
撤退者的
参考例句：
Police evacuated nearby buildings. 警方已将附近大楼的居民疏散。 The fireman evacuated the guests from the burning hotel. 消防队员把客人们从燃烧着的旅馆中撤出来。

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美联社新闻一分钟 AP 2016-12-07